Valentine U. Otuechere, MD., MPH.
NPI 1508896275ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Riverside, CA
Internal Medicine (MD., MPH.) with Crestpoint Medical Group, Inc, practicing in Riverside, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $563,453 for 7,373 claims, against $203,724 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $938.62 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1508896275 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD., MPH. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 5, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 7, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | A93662 | CA |
| General Practice | 208D00000X | A93662 | CA |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | A93662 | CA |
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 - Family Practice (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 496 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,385 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $203,724 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,373 · 13,786 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 324 |
| Total drug cost | $563,453 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | General Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Crestpoint Medical Group, IncCorona, CA · 2 clinicians
Other facilities
- Assisting Hands Health CareHome health agency · Glendale, CA
- Express Services Healthcare, Inc,Home health agency · Sherman Oaks, CA
- K & K Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Glendale, CA
- Nca Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Sherman Oaks, CA
- Pure Heart Home Health Services, Inc.Home health agency · Burbank, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$938.62 · 36 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$553.95 · 18 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $262.59 | 9 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $213.27 | 5 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $185.62 | 7 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | $68.86 | 4 |
| Amgen Inc. | $53.14 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$938.62 · 36 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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