Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Victor Nwakakwa, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Lakeland, FL

  • NPI 1942262647
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 76.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 680-7490
fax (866) 264-8519

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 27, 2023
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME85850

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942262647. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,539
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$220,893
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 497 476 $84
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 213 213 $186
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 168 167 $250
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 165 164 $130
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 114 113 $176
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 96 95 $137
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 86 73 $126
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk 71 70 $182
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 37 35 $90
43259 Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 24 24 $213

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Lakeland Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$687
Transactions
39
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 28 $448.60
Gilead Sciences, INC. 8 $188.15
Pfizer INC. 2 $37.22
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $13.52

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$687

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
895
Patients
277
Total drug cost
$261,436
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 427 145 $7,776
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 84 33 $2,197
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 56 25 $602
Colestipol Hcl Generic 43 24 $5,409
Famotidine Generic 40 16 $805
Ursodiol Generic 37 0 $5,807
Mesalamine Generic 35 0 $18,708
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 34 0 $2,060
Budesonide Dr (Budesonide) Brand 28 0 $5,145
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 26 0 $194,908

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Victor Nwakakwa's medical specialty?
Dr. Victor Nwakakwa practices Gastroenterology Physician in Lakeland, FL.
Where does Dr. Victor Nwakakwa practice?
Dr. Victor Nwakakwa practices at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. Office phone: 8636807490.
What is Dr. Victor Nwakakwa's NPI?
Dr. Victor Nwakakwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942262647, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Victor Nwakakwa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Victor Nwakakwa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Victor Nwakakwa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS G0105); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.