Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Columbus, MS
- NPI 1265859110
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.2 / 100 · 2023
- 12 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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2520 5Th St N
Columbus, MS 397052008
(662) 244-2771
fax (662) 244-2770 - Additional location
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1402 S Grand Blvd Rm 203
Saint Louis, MO 631041004
(314) 977-8834
fax (314) 977-8818 - Mailing address
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965 Ridge Lake Blvd Ste 103
Memphis, TN 381209446
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 18, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Mississippi #28811
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265859110. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
435
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$46,230
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 307 | 180 | $90 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 74 | 74 | $170 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 24 | 24 | $125 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 18 | 15 | $128 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 12 | 12 | $62 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$544
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 6 | $134.86 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 8 | $133.66 | |
| UCB, Inc. | 5 | $81.35 | |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $55.04 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $41.45 | |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 1 | $34.83 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $32.31 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 1 | $16.39 | |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | 1 | $14.36 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
921
Patients
228
Total drug cost
$462,783
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 215 | 65 | $2,017 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 203 | 53 | $6,105 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 163 | 53 | $5,857 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 55 | 18 | $2,913 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 53 | 21 | $1,519 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 48 | 18 | $1,238 |
| Azathioprine | Generic | 39 | 0 | $1,899 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | Generic | 26 | 0 | $2,963 |
| Colchicine | Generic | 24 | 0 | $1,915 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 23 | 0 | $98 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke's medical specialty?
Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke practices Rheumatology Physician in Columbus, MS.
Where does Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke practice?
Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke practices at 2520 5Th St N, Columbus, MS 397052008. Office phone: 6622442771.
What is Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke's NPI?
Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265859110, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.