Victor C. Nwazue, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Jackson, TN
Victor C. Nwazue, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Jackson, Tennessee, and NPI 1861657561, issued on Jul 22, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee MD47704, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Victor C. Nwazue
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MD47704 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2863 Highwy 45 Byp, Jackson, TN 38305
- Phone
- (731) 422-0213
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2023
- Fax
- (731) 256-7664
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111025000394); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2863 Highwy 45 Byp
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Victor C. Nwazue in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD47704Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,890 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga310 claims
- Calcitriol142 claims
- Furosemide140 claims
- Allopurinol125 claims
- Calcium Acetate121 claims
- Torsemide117 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $571.34
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Jackson Clinic PAJackson, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Victor C. Nwazue among 266 nephrology physician records in Tennessee
Victor C. Nwazue, M.D. is one of 266 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 186 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 266 nephrology physician records in Tennessee.
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- Yasmin MahmoudJackson, TN 383051326668963
- Chima Oleru, MDJackson, TN 383051841268299
- Tracy Townes Bougard, M.D.Jackson, TN 383051518935170
- Susan Francisco, MDJackson, TN 383011366437956
- Spirithoula Vasilopoulos, MDJackson, TN 383011952389397
Common questions
What is Victor C. Nwazue, M.D.'s NPI number?
Victor C. Nwazue, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861657561, issued on Jul 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Victor C. Nwazue, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2863 Highwy 45 Byp, Jackson, TN, 38305. Phone: (731) 422-0213. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Victor C. Nwazue, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD47704, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Victor C. Nwazue, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Victor C. Nwazue, M.D. had 2,890 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Victor C. Nwazue, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.