Kenneth Azuka Okpor, M.D.
NPI 1801830849ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Memphis, TN
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) with Memphis Lung Physicians Foundation, Inc., practicing in Memphis, Tennessee. In 2024 Medicare paid $115,822 for 450 patients, and Part D covered 85 of their prescriptions, 52% of them generic. Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $41.36 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Memorial Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1801830849 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 8, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 37282 | TN |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 37282 | TN |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (MS); Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 450 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,161 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $115,822 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 85 · 108 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 17 |
| Total drug cost | $14,521 |
| Generic share | 52% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Medical group
- Memphis Lung Physicians Foundation, Inc.Germantown, TN · 58 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis, TN
- Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$41.36 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$50.32 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $22.38 | 1 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $18.98 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$41.36 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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