Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Heath Springs, SC

  • NPI 1417912932
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
209 S College St
Heath Springs, SC 290589710
(803) 273-4018
fax (803) 273-4023
Mailing address
Po Box 49089
Charlotte, NC 282770073

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 21, 2016
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
South Carolina #MD20627 · South Carolina #20627
Medicaid
SC #GP2762

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417912932. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,306
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$476,162
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,022 404 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 706 347 $85
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 221 219 $35
94640 Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production 221 215 $8
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 218 216 $51
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 201 66 $75
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 196 93 $113
94727 Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 187 185 $39
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 178 87 $116
90756 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures 105 105 $31

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 46× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$790
Transactions
42
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 9 $242.63
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 13 $142.94
Mylan Specialty L.P. 7 $119.33
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 2 $79.02
Amgen Inc. 2 $54.50
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 3 $52.63
Novo Nordisk Inc 3 $47.48
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $34.38
Philips North America LLC 1 $17.24

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$790

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,766
Patients
787
Total drug cost
$25,838
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Alprazolam Generic 505 64 $3,364
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 242 87 $1,326
Tramadol Hcl Generic 190 41 $1,296
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 189 70 $1,601
Gabapentin Generic 179 61 $2,488
Prednisone Generic 178 82 $1,139
Clonazepam Generic 174 18 $1,045
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 168 27 $746
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 155 50 $1,786
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 153 54 $5,566

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe's medical specialty?
Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe practices Internal Medicine Physician in Heath Springs, SC.
Where does Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe practice?
Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe practices at 209 S College St, Heath Springs, SC 290589710. Office phone: 8032734018.
What is Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe's NPI?
Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417912932, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe 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); Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (HCPCS 94060). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.