Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu, M.D
Neurological Surgery Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA
Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu, M.D is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1043541956, issued on Jan 18, 2010. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD477384, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- MD477384 PA
292729 NY
237057 MA
97860 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 545 N River St Ste 240, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
- Phone
- (570) 706-2620
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jun 13, 2022
- Fax
- (570) 706-2627
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190404001309); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 545 N River St Ste 240
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Juan Carlo Salvania, CRNPNurse Practitioner1538805809
Verify Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD477384Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
392 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin155 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl104 claims
- Cephalexin26 claims
- Lacosamide18 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen17 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,951.10
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Providence Medical Technology, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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 2 group practices
- Neurosciences Healthcare Medicine, PCVestal, NY
- Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Township, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu among 447 neurological surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu, M.D is one of 447 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 57% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 311 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 447 neurological surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 447 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Wilkes Barre → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mohanad Sulaiman, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021962034132
- George Alsina, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111831161926
- Mauricio Campos-Benitez, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111700028180
- Joseph Emrich, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111649262858
- David Ferrone, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111992021877
- Christoph Griessenauer, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111376779850
- Michel Lacroix, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111316190168
- Armond Levy, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111306846928
Common questions
What is Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu, M.D's NPI number?
Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043541956, issued on Jan 18, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 545 N River St Ste 240, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702. Phone: (570) 706-2620. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD477384, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Victor Chukwuemeka Udekwu, M.D had 392 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.