Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije, MD

  • Decatur, GA
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1609305655PAC ID5991131534
Part D claims, 2022
63
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$194
Medical groups
3
Practice address
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
Practice phone
Call (828) 257-2333
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Primary practice

Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center

Decatur, Georgia

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Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije is a psychiatrist in Decatur, Georgia

Dr. Ochije practices at Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia.

Dr. Ochije's NPI, 1609305655, was assigned on June 5, 2017. Dr. Ochije graduated from Oba Okunade Sijuade College of Health Sciences, Igbinedion University in 2008. Dr. Ochije's Connecticut license number on file is 64356.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5991131534
NPI enumeration date
June 5, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(828) 257-2333
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije practices at Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia

Dr. Ochije's primary practice is Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center, at 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 in Dekalb County. The practice phone is (828) 257-2333.

  • Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center
    1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 · Dekalb CountyPhone(828) 257-2333

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Ochije's primary practice is Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Ochije is also affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette. The medical group on file is SonderMind. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ochije to 2 more medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ochije practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije is one of 929 psychiatrists in Georgia

Psychiatry is Dr. Ochije's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Ochije is board certified in geriatric psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Ochije's licenses on file in 3 states: Connecticut, Georgia and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, ConnecticutPrimaryLicense 64356 · 2019 to 2023 · taxonomy 2084P0800X
  • Georgia license2021 to 2027
  • New York license2020 to 2024

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists adjustment disease and anxiety among the conditions Dr. Ochije treats.

Psychiatrists near Dr. Ochije

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Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije's patients have a median age of 26

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ochije's median patient age at 26, with 80% women.

Dr. Ochije's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 26

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women80%
  • Men20%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije wrote 63 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Ochije wrote 63 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 5 drugs, with $2,213 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202263
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$2,213

Dr. Ochije's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 122022: 63425%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2022, 1 in 2021.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije takes part in Medicare

Dr. Ochije accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ochije in 2022. Dr. Ochije's most frequent co-authors are Pallavi Joshi and Rajesh Tampi, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Ochije's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Ochije

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Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije received $194 in industry payments from 2022 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Ochije from 2 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eisai Inc. paid the most, $119.

General payments to Dr. Ochije by program year, 2022 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Ochije the most, 2022 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije graduated from Oba Okunade Sijuade College of Health Sciences, Igbinedion University

Dr. Ochije graduated from Oba Okunade Sijuade College of Health Sciences, Igbinedion University in 2008. Dr. Ochije is a member of AAGP: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, APA, IPA: International Psychogeriatric Association and ISEN: International Society for ECT and Neuromodulation.

  1. Medical schoolOba Okunade Sijuade College of Health Sciences, Igbinedion University
  2. Board certified in geriatric psychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  3. Board certified in psychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

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Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Ochije is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans

Plan types Dr. Ochije accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO5
  3. HMO3
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije's NPI number?

Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije's NPI number is 1609305655. It was assigned on June 5, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije?

Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije is a psychiatrist in Decatur, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije practice?

Dr. Ochije practices at 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033. Dr. Ochije's primary practice is Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ochije to 2 medical groups and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ochije is (828) 257-2333.

What is Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije's medical license number?

Dr. Ochije's Connecticut license number on file is 64356, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ochije in Connecticut (2019 to 2023), Georgia (2021 to 2027) and New York (2020 to 2024).

Which hospitals is Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije affiliated with?

Dr. Ochije is affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette.

What medical group is Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije part of?

Dr. Ochije is linked to SonderMind. Dmand AI links Dr. Ochije to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Ochije as accepting Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ochije is board certified in geriatric psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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Where did Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije go to medical school?

Dr. Ochije graduated from Oba Okunade Sijuade College of Health Sciences, Igbinedion University in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ochije's most prescribed drugs by claims were Venlafaxine HCl ER, Lithium Carbonate and Mirtazapine.

Has Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $194 in general payments to Dr. Ochije from 2 companies from 2022 to 2024. The largest total came from Eisai Inc.

How long has Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije been practicing?

Dr. Ochije graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Ochije.

Who does Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije publish with?

Dr. Ochije's most frequent co-authors are Pallavi Joshi (1 shared paper) and Rajesh Tampi, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Sochima Isioma Ochije accept?

Dr. Ochije is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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