NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1306839659, issued on Aug 23, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 9601605, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306839659
Name
Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
9601605 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Southpark Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27127
Phone
(336) 788-4545
Enumerated
Aug 23, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 788-4556
Medicaid ID
891075W NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080613000474); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1000 Southpark Blvd

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Verify Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,328 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Walter Ezeigbo3,328
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium184 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium154 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate152 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium132 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl Er100 claims
  6. Ozempic95 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: $1,594.72

57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Walter Ezeigbo$1,594.72
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 50% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

170 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Winston Salem

They are 170 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Abbott, MDWinston Salem, NC 271271659359875
  2. Brandon Barnette, FNPWinston Salem, NC 271271669026456
  3. Christopher Bullers, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271271356578405
  4. Stephen Hux, MDWinston Salem, NC 271271205804135
  5. Mark Maier, MDWinston Salem, NC 271271861464935
  6. Gary Morgan, MDWinston Salem, NC 271271295701498
  7. Christa Pannell, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271271548235641
  8. Deepa Potti, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271271144206301

Common questions

What is Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo, MD's NPI number?

Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306839659, issued on Aug 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Southpark Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27127. Phone: (336) 788-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9601605, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter Azubuike Ezeigbo, MD had 3,328 Medicare Part D claims for 176 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.