Fortune Egbulefu, MD
NPI 1497002471 · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Nellis Afb, NV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Fortune Egbulefu, MD is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Nellis Afb, NV (NPI 1497002471).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497002471
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20444 (NV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 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.
$518 across 6 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 (1)
- 330 S Lola Ln Ste 200Pahrump, NV 89048-0879Phone: (775) 751-7100Fax: (775) 751-7824
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-08-09
- Last updated
- 2023-08-08
- Certified
- 2023-08-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Fortune Egbulefu's NPI number?
- Fortune Egbulefu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497002471, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Fortune Egbulefu's specialty?
- Fortune Egbulefu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Fortune Egbulefu located?
- Fortune Egbulefu's practice location on file with NPPES is 4700 Las Vegas Blvd N, Nellis Afb, NV 89191-6600.
- What is Fortune Egbulefu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Fortune Egbulefu is (702) 653-3040.
- Does Fortune Egbulefu accept Medicare?
- Fortune Egbulefu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Fortune Egbulefu's NPI active?
- Yes — Fortune Egbulefu's NPI (1497002471) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.