Nneka Ifejika, M.D., MPH
NPI 1538373212 · Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nneka Ifejika, M.D., MPH is a Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1538373212).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538373212
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D., MPH
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M6207 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
- Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianPrimary2081P0301XLicense 307067 (LA)
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 tenure25% of score
19 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
114 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 48 | $98 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 28 | $76 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 20 | $127 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Muscle With Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscle95874 | 18 | $18 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $18–$127 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote 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 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Duloxetine Hcl | 34 | 12 |
| Venlafaxine Hclbrand: Venlafaxine Hcl Er | 22 | — |
| Gabapentin | 16 | — |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 16 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 12 | — |
| Baclofen | 11 | — |
| Dantrolene Sodium | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$69 across 1 record (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
- 2007-05-10
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17
- Certified
- 2024-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nneka Ifejika's NPI number?
- Nneka Ifejika's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538373212, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nneka Ifejika's specialty?
- Nneka Ifejika is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nneka Ifejika located?
- Nneka Ifejika's practice location on file with NPPES is 1401a Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2426.
- What is Nneka Ifejika's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nneka Ifejika is (504) 842-3314.
- Does Nneka Ifejika accept Medicare?
- Nneka Ifejika is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nneka Ifejika's NPI active?
- Yes — Nneka Ifejika's NPI (1538373212) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.