Chizoba Joakin Ezepue, MD
NPI 1568802148ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology· Bridgeton, MO
Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology (MD) with Springfield Clinic, LLP and 1 other group, practicing in Bridgeton, Missouri. In 2024 Medicare paid $74,245 for 254 patients, and Part D covered 199 of their prescriptions, 87% of them generic. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,357 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1568802148 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 22, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology Primary | 2084V0102X | 036148557 | IL |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | 71351 | WI |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology | 2084V0102X | 2017020334 | MO |
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 - Neurology (IL); Practitioner - Neurology (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 254 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 654 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $74,245 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 199 · 312 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 58 |
| Total drug cost | $17,716 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical groups
- Springfield Clinic, LLPSpringfield, IL · 687 clinicians
- Ssm Medical Group IncSaint Charles, MO · 568 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St LouisBridgeton, MO
- Ssm St Joseph Health CenterSaint Charles, MO
- Ssm St Joseph Hospital WestLake Saint Louis, MO
- St Johns HospitalSpringfield, IL
- St Lukes HospitalChesterfield, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,357 · 15 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$117.34 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $2,022 | 8 |
| Cordis US Corp. | $1,166 | 4 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $105.32 | 1 |
| Imperative Care, Inc | $33.59 | 1 |
| Inspiremd Ltd | $31.16 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$2,387 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$970.27 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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