Festus Ndukwu, MD
NPI 1154543999 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Joplin, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Festus Ndukwu, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Joplin, MO (NPI 1154543999).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154543999
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 60243919 (NY)
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
19 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
858 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 | 147 | $73 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 128 | $198 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 93 | $117 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 92 | $8 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Sensors94726 | 90 | $11 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 84 | $111 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 71 | 29 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 51 | 18 |
| Sildenafil Citrate | 42 | — |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Ventolin Hfa | 41 | 11 |
| Prednisone | 35 | 14 |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumaratebrand: Symbicort | 28 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-02
- Last updated
- 2015-01-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Festus Ndukwu's NPI number?
- Festus Ndukwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154543999, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Festus Ndukwu's specialty?
- Festus Ndukwu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Festus Ndukwu located?
- Festus Ndukwu's practice location on file with NPPES is 2727 E 32nd St, Joplin, MO 64804-3164.
- What is Festus Ndukwu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Festus Ndukwu is (417) 717-0410.
- Does Festus Ndukwu accept Medicare?
- Festus Ndukwu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Festus Ndukwu's NPI active?
- Yes — Festus Ndukwu's NPI (1154543999) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-01-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.