Herbert Ojiaku, M.D.
NPI 1619047610 · Family Medicine Physician · Carlsbad, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Herbert Ojiaku, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Carlsbad, NM (NPI 1619047610).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1619047610
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD2006-0598 (NM)
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
19 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
756 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 256 | $165 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 232 | $117 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 103 | $2 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 81 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 27 | $84 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Streptococcus, Group a (strep)87880 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 124 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 288 | 30 |
| Gabapentin | 262 | 44 |
| Lisinopril | 249 | 43 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 232 | 37 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 221 | 30 |
| Metformin Hcl | 205 | 38 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-08
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Herbert Ojiaku's NPI number?
- Herbert Ojiaku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619047610, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Herbert Ojiaku's specialty?
- Herbert Ojiaku is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Herbert Ojiaku located?
- Herbert Ojiaku's practice location on file with NPPES is 2013 San Jose Blvd, Carlsbad, NM 88220-5426.
- What is Herbert Ojiaku's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Herbert Ojiaku is (505) 887-2455.
- Does Herbert Ojiaku accept Medicare?
- Herbert Ojiaku is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Herbert Ojiaku's NPI active?
- Yes — Herbert Ojiaku's NPI (1619047610) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.