Ngozi Okoba, M.D
NPI 1679990360ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Olmito, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D) with Upper Valley Interventional Nephrology, PLLC and 2 other groups, practicing in Olmito, Texas. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $731,849 for 334 patients in 2024, with only 14 Part D claims. Becton, Dickinson and Company reported $30.47 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1679990360 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 20, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 9, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | S103 | TX |
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 - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 334 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 14,398 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $731,849 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 14 · 16 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 11 |
| Total drug cost | $2,033 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Upper Valley Interventional Nephrology, PLLCMission, TX · 9 clinicians
- Access Care Physicians of Laredo, PLLCLaredo, TX · 8 clinicians
- Rgv Vascular Access Center PLLCOlmito, TX · 5 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$30.47 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$35.72 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $30.47 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$30.47 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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