Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Victor Nwazue, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Jackson, TN

  • NPI 1861657561
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2863 Highwy 45 Byp
Jackson, TN 383053618
(731) 422-0213
fax (731) 256-7664
Additional location
3000 Arlington Ave
Toledo, OH 436142595
(419) 383-3705
fax (419) 383-3102
Mailing address
Po Box 400
Jackson, TN 383020400

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 25, 2023
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #MD47704

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861657561. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
9,543
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$409,796
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0885 Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units 1,536 12 $7
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 848 244 $74
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 764 373 $8
85018 Blood count, hemoglobin 662 331 $2
85014 Red blood cell concentration measurement 550 330 $2
80069 Kidney function blood test panel 548 332 $8
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 535 339 $5
84156 Total protein level, urine 448 296 $4
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 372 242 $3
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 344 231 $119

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Jackson Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 194. This provider delivers 49× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$571
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 4 $272.91
Amgen INC. 2 $244.51
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC 1 $29.31
Akebia Therapeutics INC 1 $24.61

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$514
Education
$57

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,607
Patients
519
Total drug cost
$233,235
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 179 44 $139,553
Furosemide Generic 162 50 $846
Calcitriol Generic 149 44 $2,329
Torsemide Generic 139 45 $2,058
Calcium Acetate Generic 131 46 $11,287
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 129 46 $759
Allopurinol Generic 115 29 $1,006
Lisinopril Generic 107 24 $576
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 95 28 $1,768
Losartan Potassium Generic 81 26 $1,116

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Victor Nwazue's medical specialty?
Dr. Victor Nwazue practices Nephrology Physician in Jackson, TN.
Where does Dr. Victor Nwazue practice?
Dr. Victor Nwazue practices at 2863 Highwy 45 Byp, Jackson, TN 383053618. Office phone: 7314220213.
What is Dr. Victor Nwazue's NPI?
Dr. Victor Nwazue's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861657561, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Victor Nwazue accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Victor Nwazue accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Victor Nwazue commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units (HCPCS J0885); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.