Okebugwu Kamalu, MD
NPI 1053720847 · Hospitalist Physician · Camden, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Okebugwu Kamalu, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Camden, NJ (NPI 1053720847).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053720847
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MA09766900 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
940 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 611 | $84 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 127 | $87 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 53 | $126 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 50 | $142 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 47 | $127 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 26 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 33 | 30 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 28 | 27 |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | 21 | 21 |
| Azithromycin | 20 | 19 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 18 | 16 |
| Furosemide | 17 | 17 |
| Levofloxacin | 17 | 17 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-08-06
- Last updated
- 2019-10-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Okebugwu Kamalu's NPI number?
- Okebugwu Kamalu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053720847, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Okebugwu Kamalu's specialty?
- Okebugwu Kamalu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Okebugwu Kamalu located?
- Okebugwu Kamalu's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Cooper Plz, Camden, NJ 08103-1461.
- What is Okebugwu Kamalu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Okebugwu Kamalu is (856) 342-2000.
- Does Okebugwu Kamalu accept Medicare?
- Okebugwu Kamalu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Okebugwu Kamalu's NPI active?
- Yes — Okebugwu Kamalu's NPI (1053720847) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-10-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.