Kelechukwu Uzoma Okoro, M.D.
NPI 1669869152ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Thomasville, GA
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) with First Coast Cardiovascular Institute, LLC, practicing in Thomasville, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,849,834 for 3,778 claims, against $58,189 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $9,561 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1669869152 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 22, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 15, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 92782 | GA |
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 - Interventional Cardiology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 438 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 826 across 67 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,189 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,778 · 6,692 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 390 |
| Total drug cost | $1,849,834 |
| Generic share | 70% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- First Coast Cardiovascular Institute, LLCPalatka, FL · 45 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Health Medical Center - JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL
- Baptist Medical Center BeachesJacksonville Beach, FL
- HCA Florida Memorial HospitalJacksonville, FL
- HCA Florida Orange Park HospitalOrange Park, FL
- HCA Florida Putnam HospitalPalatka, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$9,561 · 170 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$5,450 · 54 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,489 | 14 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,416 | 17 |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,533 | 82 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $1,169 | 21 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $924.05 | 16 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$5,192 · 29 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,189 · 140 payments
- Education$180.60 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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