Okechukwu Igwe, MD
NPI 1275763112 · Internal Medicine Physician · Bronx, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Okechukwu Igwe, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Bronx, NY (NPI 1275763112).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275763112
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 208753 (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
16 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
854 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 Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 615 | $118 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 139 | $82 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 43 | $198 |
| Nursing Facility Discharge Management, More Than 30 Minutes99316 | 42 | $143 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 | 15 | $44 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $44–$198 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 52 | 36 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 29 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 26 | 18 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 18 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 18 | — |
| Furosemide | 16 | — |
| Gabapentin |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-24
- Last updated
- 2021-03-10
- Certified
- 2021-03-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Okechukwu Igwe's NPI number?
- Okechukwu Igwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275763112, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Okechukwu Igwe's specialty?
- Okechukwu Igwe is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Okechukwu Igwe located?
- Okechukwu Igwe's practice location on file with NPPES is 2015 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10453-4303.
- What is Okechukwu Igwe's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Okechukwu Igwe is (718) 299-7295.
- Does Okechukwu Igwe accept Medicare?
- Okechukwu Igwe is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Okechukwu Igwe's NPI active?
- Yes — Okechukwu Igwe's NPI (1275763112) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.