Paul Chike Okolocha, M.D.
NPI 1629193321ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Gary, IN
Family Medicine (M.D.) with Okolocha Medical Corp, practicing in Gary, Indiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,153,211 for 14,494 claims, against $70,731 paid for services in 2024. Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,057 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Methodist Hospitals Inc and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1629193321 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 20, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 01041856 | IN |
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 - Family Practice (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 242 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,464 across 52 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $70,731 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 14,494 · 20,398 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 763 |
| Total drug cost | $1,153,211 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Okolocha Medical CorpGary, IN · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Methodist Hospitals IncGary, IN
- St Catherine Hospital IncEast Chicago, IN
Other facilities
- Regency Hospital of Northwest IndianaLong-term care hospital · East Chicago, IN
- Aperion Care Tolleston ParkNursing home · Gary, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,057 · 97 payments from 20 companies
- 2024$1,336 · 69 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $378.72 | 17 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $277.80 | 10 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $250.04 | 8 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $161.55 | 15 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $144.22 | 7 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,057 · 97 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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