Chukwuka Akamnonu, M.D.
NPI 1225423353ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Redlands, CA
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (M.D.) in Redlands, California, trained at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine (class of 2015). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $930,142 for 2,480 claims, against $29,681 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 29 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,974 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1225423353 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 6, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 19, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | A153880 | CA |
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 - Endocrinology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 152 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 802 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $29,681 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,480 · 5,566 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 422 |
| Total drug cost | $930,142 |
| Generic share | 53% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Meharry Medical College School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2015 |
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Adventist Health Physicians NetworkSaint Helena, CA · 628 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Glendale Adventist Medical CenterGlendale, CA
- Parkview Community Hospital Medical CenterRiverside, CA
- Riverside Community HospitalRiverside, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,974 · 88 payments from 29 companies
- 2024$190.83 · 9 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $334.27 | 16 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $208.42 | 10 |
| Insulet Corporation | $137.59 | 7 |
| Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | $103.29 | 5 |
| Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc | $99.18 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,974 · 88 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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