Francis Chijioke Okeke, M.D
NPI 1386802957ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· El Paso, TX
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D) in El Paso, Texas, licensed in TX and GA, with an NPI issued in May 2008. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,064,519 for 3,257 claims, against $169,295 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $221.27 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1386802957 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 29, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 24, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | S6468 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 063108 | GA |
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 (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 428 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,211 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $169,295 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,257 · 4,036 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 869 |
| Total drug cost | $1,064,519 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Hospital affiliations
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$221.27 · 19 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$450.65 · 26 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $137.82 | 14 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $34.79 | 1 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $27.51 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $21.15 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$221.27 · 19 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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