Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli, M.D
NPI 1457560492ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease· Las Cruces, NM
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease (M.D) in Las Cruces, New Mexico, licensed in NM, FL, WI and IL, with an NPI issued in May 2007. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $4,814,157 for 2,282 claims, against $322,727 paid for services in 2024. Viiv Healthcare Company was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,932 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Christus Southern New Mexico and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1457560492 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 22, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 21, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Primary | 207RI0200X | MD2010-0176 | NM |
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease | 207RI0200X | ME106648 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease | 207RI0200X | 51559-020 | WI |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 125049913 | IL |
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 (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 574 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,302 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $322,727 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,282 · 2,594 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 332 |
| Total drug cost | $4,814,157 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Infectious Disease |
Hospital affiliations
- Christus Southern New MexicoAlamogordo, NM
- Memorial Medical CenterLas Cruces, NM
- Mimbres Valley Medical CenterDeming, NM
- Mountain View Regional Medical CenterLas Cruces, NM
- Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLCLas Cruces, NM
Other facilities
- Ambercare Home HealthHome health agency · Las Cruces, NM
- Enhabit Home HealthHome health agency · Las Cruces, NM
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,932 · 75 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,868 · 72 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Viiv Healthcare Company | $853.90 | 27 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $265.24 | 16 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $244.44 | 9 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $231.38 | 11 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $86.11 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,932 · 75 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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