Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Critical Care (Intensivists)) · Internal Medicine Physician · Pediatrics Physician · Wallingford, CT

  • NPI 1578824637
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 58.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
44 N Plains Industrial Road
Wallingford, CT 06492
(917) 881-8298

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 9, 2020
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Dakota #15894 · Rhode Island #LP02639

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578824637. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
273
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$26,475
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 146 98 $94
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 47 40 $139
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 26 26 $129
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 15 15 $8
94726 Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 14 14 $11
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 14 13 $175
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 11 11 $9

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
489
Patients
227
Total drug cost
$150,578
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 76 48 $2,342
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 66 33 $31,472
Incruse Ellipta (Umeclidinium Bromide) Brand 62 25 $24,167
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 40 27 $864
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 38 22 $35,875
Advair Hfa (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 30 17 $15,503
Ventolin Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 29 15 $1,794
Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) Brand 25 12 $10,452
Prednisone Generic 24 16 $89
Advair Diskus (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 20 0 $11,984

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali's medical specialty?
Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Wallingford, CT.
Where does Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali practice?
Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali practices at 44 N Plains Industrial Road, Wallingford, CT 06492. Office phone: 9178818298.
What is Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali's NPI?
Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578824637, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nkiruka Emeagwali commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.