Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Los Gatos, CA

  • NPI 1861713182
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
320 Dardanelli Ln Ste 23B
Los Gatos, CA 95032
(408) 540-3636
Additional location
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
Saint Louis, MO 631101003
(314) 362-8028
Additional location
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 941432202
(415) 476-1000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 16, 2019
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #A150923 · Missouri #2010018939

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861713182. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
152
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$25,570
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
10005 Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 33 26 $170
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 28 23 $109
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 27 27 $198
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 27 27 $260
76536 Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 20 14 $96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 17 17 $154

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 43. This provider delivers 3.5× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
28
Patients
22
Total drug cost
$201
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 16 11 $168
Tramadol Hcl Generic 12 11 $33

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu's medical specialty?
Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu practices Surgery Physician in Los Gatos, CA.
Where does Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu practice?
Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu practices at 320 Dardanelli Ln Ste 23B, Los Gatos, CA 95032. Office phone: 4085403636.
What is Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu's NPI?
Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861713182, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Iheoma Nwaogu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth (HCPCS 10005); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.