Onyinye Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP
NPI 1477658128 · Pediatrics Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Onyinye Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP is a Pediatrics Physician provider in Silver Spring, MD (NPI 1477658128).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477658128
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pediatrics PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, MS, FAAP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD33750 (DC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$88 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 12239 Cypress Spring RdSuite 010Clarksburg, MD 20871-4415Phone: (240) 374-8616Fax: (240) 780-7159
- 23212 Ridge RdGermantown, MD 20876-4552Phone: (240) 641-8160Fax: (240) 331-0073
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-14
- Last updated
- 2026-01-31
- Certified
- 2026-01-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Onyinye Onyekwere's NPI number?
- Onyinye Onyekwere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477658128, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Onyinye Onyekwere's specialty?
- Onyinye Onyekwere is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pediatrics Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Onyinye Onyekwere located?
- Onyinye Onyekwere's practice location on file with NPPES is 8607 2nd Ave Ste 505a, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3355.
- What is Onyinye Onyekwere's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Onyinye Onyekwere is (240) 641-8160.
- Does Onyinye Onyekwere accept Medicare?
- Onyinye Onyekwere is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Onyinye Onyekwere's NPI active?
- Yes — Onyinye Onyekwere's NPI (1477658128) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.