Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku, MD

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Infectious disease specialist
NPI1497945026PAC ID4284799941
Medicare services, 2024
884
Medicare patients, 2024
246
Part D claims, 2024
1,391
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$1,783
Practice address
3401 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Practice phone
Call (225) 381-2782
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Primary practice

Infectious Diseases Consultants

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku is an infectious disease specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Dr. Njoku practices at Infectious Diseases Consultants in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Dr. Njoku's NPI, 1497945026, was assigned on July 30, 2007. Dr. Njoku holds Louisiana license MD.201009.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4284799941
NPI enumeration date
July 30, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(225) 381-2782
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

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

Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku practices at Infectious Diseases Consultants in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Dr. Njoku's primary practice is Infectious Diseases Consultants, at 3401 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 in East Baton Rouge Parish. The practice phone is (225) 381-2782.

  • Infectious Diseases Consultants
    3401 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 · East Baton Rouge ParishPhone(225) 381-2782

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

Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Njoku's primary practice is Infectious Diseases Consultants in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Njoku is also affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans. The medical group on file is Ochsner Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Njoku to 4 more hospitals, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Njoku practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Infectious Diseases ConsultantsAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku is one of 110 infectious disease specialists in Louisiana

Infectious disease is Dr. Njoku's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dmand AI has Dr. Njoku's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Infectious disease, LouisianaPrimaryLicense MD.201009 · taxonomy 207RI0200X
  • Ohio licenseLicense 35C.000418

Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Njoku

Counts of infectious disease specialists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku billed Medicare for 884 services in 2024

CMS data shows 884 Medicare services from Dr. Njoku across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 246 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $80,215 for them.

Medicare services, 2024884
Medicare patients246
Paid by Medicare$80,215
Procedure codes7

Dr. Njoku's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5662024: 88456%

Where Dr. Njoku's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office16419%
  • In a facility72081%

Dr. Njoku compared with the Louisiana median for infectious disease specialists, 2024

  • Dr. Njoku
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
884vs 2234.0 times
Medicare patients
246vs 1052.3 times
Part D claims
1,169vs 2664.4 times

Medians across 113 infectious disease specialists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Njoku's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku treated 246 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 246 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Njoku in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 91 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Njoku's median patient age at 68, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 2024246
Average age71
Average risk score3.06
Also on Medicaid26%

Dr. Njoku's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Njoku's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10442%
  • Men14258%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Njoku's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Diabetes54%
  5. Chronic kidney disease52%
  6. Ischemic heart disease51%
  7. Atrial fibrillation48%
  8. Heart failure48%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Njoku's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men56%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku wrote 1,391 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Njoku wrote 1,391 Medicare Part D claims for 210 patients. 52% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,169 of them, across 33 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,508,176 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 924 claims across 31 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,391
Drugs named by CMS33
Total drug cost$2.5M
Part D patients210

Dr. Njoku's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic726 claims52%
  • Brand-name665 claims48%

Dr. Njoku's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Njoku's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics34%471 of 1,391 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 9242024: 1,16927%

Drugs named by CMS: 33 in 2024, 31 in 2023.

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

Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Njoku accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Njoku as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku received $1,783 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 93 general payments to Dr. Njoku from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $674.

General payments to Dr. Njoku by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Njoku by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,75198%
  • Education$312%

Companies that paid Dr. Njoku the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Sources for Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku'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 Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku's NPI number?

Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku's NPI number is 1497945026. It was assigned on July 30, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku?

Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku is an infectious disease specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).

Where does Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku practice?

Dr. Njoku practices at 3401 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. Dr. Njoku's primary practice is Infectious Diseases Consultants in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Njoku to 4 hospitals, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Njoku is (225) 381-2782.

What is Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku's medical license number?

Dr. Njoku holds Louisiana license MD.201009, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Njoku in Louisiana and Ohio.

Which hospitals is Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku affiliated with?

Dr. Njoku is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans. Dmand AI links Dr. Njoku to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku part of?

Dr. Njoku is linked to Ochsner Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Njoku to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Njoku billed Medicare for 884 services in 2024, and Dr. Njoku accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Njoku as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku see?

CMS counts 246 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Njoku in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Njoku's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99223) and office visit, established patient (99214).

What drugs does Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Njoku's most prescribed drugs by claims were Triumeq, Biktarvy and Vancomycin HCl.

Has Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,783 in general payments to Dr. Njoku from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Patrick Okwudili Njoku been practicing?

Dr. Njoku graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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