David Opawumi, MD
NPI 1316931140 · Nephrology Physician · El Paso, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Opawumi, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in El Paso, TX (NPI 1316931140).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316931140
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA07841900 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,053 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 | 335 | $79 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 214 | $87 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 188 | $319 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 65 | $3 |
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 | 56 | $275 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 36 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 297 | 122 |
| Telmisartan | 281 | 119 |
| Torsemide | 193 | 81 |
| Carvedilol | 143 | 70 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 91 | 45 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 58 | 27 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 45 | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$468 across 22 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-08
- Last updated
- 2009-01-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Opawumi's NPI number?
- David Opawumi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316931140, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Opawumi's specialty?
- David Opawumi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Opawumi located?
- David Opawumi's practice location on file with NPPES is 10201 Gateway West Blvd, El Paso, TX 79925-7652.
- What is David Opawumi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Opawumi is (972) 591-2922.
- Does David Opawumi accept Medicare?
- David Opawumi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Opawumi's NPI active?
- Yes — David Opawumi's NPI (1316931140) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-01-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.