Vitus N. Nwaele, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Albany, OR
Vitus N. Nwaele, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Albany, Oregon, and NPI 1750669917, issued on Jul 21, 2011. Check the license (Oregon MD167801, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vitus N. Nwaele
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD167801 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1100 7TH Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321
- Phone
- (541) 812-4970
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141001000055); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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- Luci Kovacevic, M.D., M.P.H.Occupational Medicine Physician1417177304
- Heather Krimsly, LCSWClinical Social Worker1467764704
Verify Vitus N. Nwaele in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license MD167801Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,374 Medicare Part D claims for 680 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 136 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium594 claims
- Lisinopril428 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium388 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate282 claims
- Losartan Potassium241 claims
- Gabapentin213 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Crm Physicians LLCBeaverton, OR
- Salem HealthKeizer, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vitus N. Nwaele among 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon
Vitus N. Nwaele, MD is one of 2,847 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2009 among the 1,671 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
63 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Albany
They are 63 of the 1,415 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon.
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Common questions
What is Vitus N. Nwaele, MD's NPI number?
Vitus N. Nwaele, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750669917, issued on Jul 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vitus N. Nwaele, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 7TH Ave SW, Albany, OR, 97321. Phone: (541) 812-4970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vitus N. Nwaele, MD's license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number MD167801, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vitus N. Nwaele, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vitus N. Nwaele, MD had 8,374 Medicare Part D claims for 680 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.