Utibe Effiong, MBBCH
Listed on the HHS-OIG exclusion list since December 2025 (1128a1). Internal Medicine (MBBCH) in Mt Pleasant, Michigan, licensed in NC and MI, with an NPI issued in March 2015. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $59,010 for 908 claims, against $21,259 paid for services in 2024. Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC reported $16.67 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1104210582 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MBBCH |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 24, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 27, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 2022-00615 | NC |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 4301108140 | MI |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
This NPI appears on the OIG exclusion list. Excluded parties cannot be paid by Medicare, Medicaid or other federal health care programs, directly or through an employer.
| Matched by | Name on OIG list | Exclusion type | Excluded since | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPI | Utibe Effiong · Internal Medicine | 1128a1 | Dec 18, 2025 | Miami, FL |
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | Listed (NPI) | See above |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | Listed (NPI) | Excluded · since Dec 18, 2025 · NY |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 54 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 416 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $21,259 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 908 · 1,944 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 185 |
| Total drug cost | $59,010 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$16.67 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$685.27 · 10 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $16.67 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$16.67 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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