Obinna Nnedu, MD
NPI 1356534168ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease· New Orleans, LA
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease (MD) in New Orleans, Louisiana, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 2004). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,177,358 for 1,926 claims, against $31,923 paid for services in 2024. Gilead Sciences, Inc. reported $112.53 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1356534168 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 24, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 9, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Primary | 207RI0200X | MD.200678 | LA |
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease | 207RI0200X | MD00048116 | WA |
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 - Infectious Disease (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 161 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 339 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $31,923 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,926 · 2,361 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 200 |
| Total drug cost | $2,177,358 |
| Generic share | 63% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Infectious Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA · 2,864 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center-HancockBay Saint Louis, MS
- Ochsner Medical Center-KennerKenner, LA
- St Charles Parish HospitalLuling, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$112.53 · 2 payments from 1 company
- 2024$156.36 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $112.53 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$112.53 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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