Obiora Ezeudemba, MD
NPI 1558948778ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Shelby, NC
Internal Medicine (MD) with Carolinas Physicians Network Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Shelby, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $40,391 for 114 claims, against $17,847 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. reported $125.00 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage. Lists Atrium Health Cleveland and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1558948778 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 16, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 202401697 | NC |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 92025 | SC |
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 (NC); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 105 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 182 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $17,847 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 114 · 278 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 44 |
| Total drug cost | $40,391 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC · 2,325 clinicians
- Self Medical GroupGreenwood, SC · 395 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Atrium Health ClevelandShelby, NC
- Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$125.00 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $125.00 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$125.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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