Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. J. Onwuta, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Anesthesiology Physician · Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Elgin, IL
- NPI 1861445850
- Accepts Medicare
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
77 N Airlite St
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 695-3200 - Mailing address
-
185 Penny Ave
East Dundee, IL 601181454
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 21, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207LP2900X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Illinois #036-086998 · Illinois #036086998
- Medicaid
- IL #036086998
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861445850. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,710
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$170,157
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,041 | 292 | $119 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 339 | 193 | $86 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 138 | 30 | $1 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 47 | 13 | $13 | |
62323 |
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 28 | 24 | $103 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 27 | 27 | $218 | |
20552 |
Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | 23 | 19 | $47 | |
27096 |
Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | 21 | 18 | $84 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 21 | 20 | $154 | |
77002 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 14 | 12 | $26 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Elgin Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician, average services per provider: 223. This provider delivers 7.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$78
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, INC. | 3 | $77.63 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
6,020
Patients
784
Total drug cost
$160,104
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 2,197 | 239 | $52,601 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 746 | 87 | $28,451 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 712 | 101 | $11,924 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 393 | 61 | $17,057 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 308 | 54 | $3,635 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 296 | 52 | $3,125 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 257 | 34 | $14,154 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 240 | 36 | $1,365 |
| Baclofen | Generic | 164 | 24 | $2,108 |
| Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 146 | 21 | $5,877 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. J. Onwuta's medical specialty?
Dr. J. Onwuta practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Elgin, IL.
Where does Dr. J. Onwuta practice?
Dr. J. Onwuta practices at 77 N Airlite St, Elgin, IL 60123. Office phone: 8476953200.
What is Dr. J. Onwuta's NPI?
Dr. J. Onwuta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861445850, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. J. Onwuta accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. J. Onwuta accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. J. Onwuta 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 99213); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.