Christopher Ugochukwu Ugorji Rex, M.D.
NPI 1083054571ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Payson, AZ
Dermatology (M.D.) in Payson, Arizona, trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (class of 2013). 2,560 Medicare patients in 2024, $5,173,823 paid; nearly all of their 1,255 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,776 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1083054571 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 14, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | 56105 | AZ |
| Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | 207ND0101X | A148673 | CA |
| Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology | 207NP0225X | 56105 | AZ |
| Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology | 207NP0225X | A148673 | CA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MT204558 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (AZ); Practitioner - Dermatology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 2,560 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 215,759 across 155 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $5,173,823 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,255 · 1,404 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 564 |
| Total drug cost | $183,575 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical groups
- Dermatology Spa Med IncSanta Maria, CA · 8 clinicians
- Innovative Dermatology Alliance CaVisalia, CA · 7 clinicians
- Arizona Institute of Dermatology Payson LLCPayson, AZ · 4 clinicians
- Peak Health Medical Group LLCPayson, AZ · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Banner Payson Medical CenterPayson, AZ
- Kaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,776 · 50 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$1,285 · 64 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,041 | 7 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $149.54 | 14 |
| Biofrontera Inc. | $91.79 | 4 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $90.78 | 3 |
| Strata Skin Sciences, Inc. | $65.57 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,154 · 48 payments
- Travel and Lodging$622.02 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other Dermatology providers in Payson
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