Nkechinyere Christina Nwoko, D.P.M
NPI 1336594985ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist, Primary Podiatric Medicine· Natchez, MS
Podiatrist, Primary Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M) in Natchez, Mississippi, trained at New York College of Podiatric Medicine (class of 2016). 225 Medicare patients in 2024, $56,896 paid; nearly all of their 228 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated reported $19.82 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1336594985 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.P.M |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 2, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 26, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatrist, Primary Podiatric Medicine Primary | 213EP1101X | 80233 | MS |
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 - Podiatry (LA); Practitioner - Podiatry (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 225 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,125 across 46 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $56,896 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 228 · 272 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 121 |
| Total drug cost | $17,412 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York College of Podiatric Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Podiatry |
Medical groups
- Physical Therapy Services of West Louisiana IncLeesville, LA · 103 clinicians
- Glen D. Hurlston, M.D., APMCLeesville, LA · 25 clinicians
- Clhg-LeesvilleLeesville, LA · 24 clinicians
- Byrd Medical Clinic IncLeesville, LA · 9 clinicians
- Foot and Ankle Associates of North Texas, LLPGrapevine, TX · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Byrd Regional HospitalLeesville, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$19.82 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $19.82 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$19.82 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records