Joseph Nwadiuko, MD MPH
NPI 1568849172 · Internal Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Nwadiuko, MD MPH is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Santa Monica, CA (NPI 1568849172).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568849172
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD MPH
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A172073 (CA)
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
11 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
116 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 Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 81 | $80 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 23 | $121 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 12 | $177 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $80–$177 (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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-05-04
- Last updated
- 2022-08-29
- Certified
- 2022-08-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Nwadiuko's NPI number?
- Joseph Nwadiuko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568849172, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Nwadiuko's specialty?
- Joseph Nwadiuko is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Nwadiuko located?
- Joseph Nwadiuko's practice location on file with NPPES is 1245 16th St Ste 125, Santa Monica, CA 90404-1240.
- What is Joseph Nwadiuko's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Nwadiuko is (310) 315-8900.
- Does Joseph Nwadiuko accept Medicare?
- Joseph Nwadiuko is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Nwadiuko's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Nwadiuko's NPI (1568849172) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.