Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Kinston, NC
- NPI 1720011950
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.4 / 100 · 2023
- 32 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2104 N Herritage St
Kinston, NC 285012222
(252) 522-3663
fax (252) 522-3660
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 8, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #9900633
- Medicaid
- NC #89126AG
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720011950. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
914
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$92,863
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 305 | 125 | $121 | |
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 201 | 31 | $102 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 121 | 74 | $171 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 59 | 56 | $80 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 55 | 55 | $124 | |
81002 |
Urinalysis, manual test | 40 | 31 | $3 | |
82962 |
Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | 35 | 20 | $3 | |
90674 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free | 27 | 27 | $33 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 27 | 26 | $29 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 25 | 24 | $10 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 80. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$897
Transactions
47
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 13 | $285.92 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 6 | $106.39 | |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 5 | $105.60 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $68.16 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 3 | $61.88 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $58.59 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 3 | $40.24 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2 | $38.81 | |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 2 | $32.65 | |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $18.56 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $17.76 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $16.93 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $16.00 | |
| IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | 1 | $15.15 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $14.71 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
7,433
Patients
1,653
Total drug cost
$105,150
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 890 | 196 | $5,705 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 701 | 129 | $9,465 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 685 | 134 | $20,009 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 631 | 147 | $4,535 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 616 | 132 | $7,103 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 527 | 117 | $9,427 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 453 | 98 | $3,921 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 431 | 91 | $3,486 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 418 | 94 | $9,637 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 391 | 132 | $9,456 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo's medical specialty?
Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo practices Family Medicine Physician in Kinston, NC.
Where does Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo practice?
Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo practices at 2104 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC 285012222. Office phone: 2525223663.
What is Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo's NPI?
Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720011950, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.