Jude Onyeka Ezechukwu, MD
NPI 1154809200ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Erie, PA
Internal Medicine (MD) with Emergency Medicine Associates P.A., P.C. and 2 other groups, practicing in Erie, Pennsylvania. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $160,767 for 1,440 claims, against $53,726 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $330.25 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Carroll Hospital Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1154809200 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 23, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | MD475293 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| 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) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (MD); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (OH); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (PA); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 196 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 717 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $53,726 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,440 · 1,738 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 261 |
| Total drug cost | $160,767 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Emergency Medicine Associates P.A., P.C.Newport News, VA · 714 clinicians
- Apogee Medical Group of Pennsylvania PCErie, PA · 151 clinicians
- Ahn Hospitalist Group LtdIndiana, PA · 69 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carroll Hospital CenterWestminster, MD
- Indiana Regional Medical CenterIndiana, PA
- Saint Vincent HospitalErie, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$330.25 · 15 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$957.51 · 41 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $99.00 | 4 |
| Recor Medical Inc | $69.21 | 3 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $65.73 | 3 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $61.25 | 3 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $17.91 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$330.25 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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