Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu, MD

  • Victoria, TX
  • Nephrologist
NPI1962612887PAC ID9739367178
Medicare services, 2024
3,020
Medicare patients, 2024
750
Part D claims, 2024
1,933
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
89
Practice address
605 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX 77901
Practice phone
Call (361) 552-3800
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Primary practice

Port Lavaca Dialysis

Victoria, Texas

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Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu is a nephrologist in Victoria, Texas

Dr. Osuchukwu practices at Port Lavaca Dialysis in Victoria, Texas.

Dr. Osuchukwu's NPI, 1962612887, was assigned on May 22, 2007. Dr. Osuchukwu graduated from University of Lagos College of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Osuchukwu holds Texas license N9759.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9739367178
NPI enumeration date
May 22, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(361) 552-3800
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2003

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

Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu practices at Port Lavaca Dialysis in Victoria, Texas

Dr. Osuchukwu's primary practice is Port Lavaca Dialysis, at 605 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX 77901 in Victoria County. The practice phone is (361) 552-3800.

  • Port Lavaca Dialysis
    605 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX 77901 · Victoria CountyPhone(361) 552-3800

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

Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu is affiliated with 14 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Osuchukwu's primary practice is Port Lavaca Dialysis in Victoria, Texas. Dr. Osuchukwu is also affiliated with Citizens Medical Center. The medical group on file is Victoria Kidney & Dialysis Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Osuchukwu to 4 more hospitals, 5 dialysis centers, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Osuchukwu practices, 13 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Port Lavaca DialysisAvailable with a free account
+13 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu is one of 1,045 nephrologists in Texas

Nephrology is Dr. Osuchukwu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Osuchukwu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Osuchukwu is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, TexasPrimaryLicense N9759 · 2011 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease and fluid and electrolyte imbalances among the conditions Dr. Osuchukwu treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Osuchukwu

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

1,045nephrologists in Texas
4nephrologists in Victoria

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

Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu billed Medicare for 3,020 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,020 Medicare services from Dr. Osuchukwu across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 750 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $331,362 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,020
Medicare patients750
Paid by Medicare$331,362
Procedure codes10

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,5632024: 2,3767%
Tests and treatments
2023: 6152024: 6445%

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

  • In an office1,11337%
  • In a facility1,90763%

Dr. Osuchukwu compared with the Texas median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Osuchukwu
  • Texas median
Medicare services
3,020vs 1,0482.9 times
Medicare patients
750vs 2772.7 times
Part D claims
1,566vs 7582.1 times

Medians across 1,017 nephrologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Osuchukwu'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. George Amechi Osuchukwu treated 750 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 750 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Osuchukwu in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 278 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.49, 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. Osuchukwu's median patient age at 73, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024750
Average age74
Average risk score3.49
Also on Medicaid22%

Dr. Osuchukwu's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Osuchukwu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women36549%
  • Men38551%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes63%
  5. Arthritis55%
  6. Ischemic heart disease49%
  7. Heart failure47%
  8. Atrial fibrillation36%

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

Dr. Osuchukwu's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

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

Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu wrote 1,933 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Osuchukwu wrote 1,933 Medicare Part D claims for 452 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,566 of them, across 42 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $266,269 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,201 claims across 34 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,933
Drugs named by CMS42
Total drug cost$266,269
Part D patients452

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

  • Generic1,663 claims86%
  • Brand-name and other270 claims14%

Dr. Osuchukwu'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. Osuchukwu's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%52 of 1,933 claims
  • Antibiotics3%64 of 1,933 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: 1,2012024: 1,56630%

Drugs named by CMS: 42 in 2024, 34 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. George Amechi Osuchukwu scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Osuchukwu for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Osuchukwu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Osuchukwu as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Osuchukwu's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 77.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Osuchukwu, published from 2022 to 2024. Dr. Osuchukwu's most frequent co-authors are Arjun Das, MD, Nelson Leung, MD and Yaakov Y. Liss, MD.

Papers2
Years published2022 to 2024

Dr. Osuchukwu's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Osuchukwu

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Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu received $56,046 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 141 general payments to Dr. Osuchukwu from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Relypsa, Inc. paid the most, $41,309.

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

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

$56Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$29,86353%
  • Consulting fees$16,57030%
  • Travel and lodging$5,1109%
  • Food and beverage$4,0087%
  • Other$4951%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Osuchukwu, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Osuchukwu

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu graduated from University of Lagos College of Medicine

Dr. Osuchukwu graduated from University of Lagos College of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Osuchukwu is a member of ACP.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Lagos College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Osuchukwu is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Osuchukwu accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO10
  2. PPO10
  3. Medicare5
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu'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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu's NPI number?

Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu's NPI number is 1962612887. It was assigned on May 22, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu?

Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu is a nephrologist in Victoria, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu practice?

Dr. Osuchukwu practices at 605 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX 77901. Dr. Osuchukwu's primary practice is Port Lavaca Dialysis in Victoria, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Osuchukwu to 4 hospitals, 5 dialysis centers, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Osuchukwu is (361) 552-3800.

What is Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu's medical license number?

Dr. Osuchukwu holds Texas license N9759.

Which hospitals is Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu affiliated with?

Dr. Osuchukwu is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Osuchukwu to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu part of?

Dr. Osuchukwu is linked to Victoria Kidney & Dialysis Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Osuchukwu to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Osuchukwu billed Medicare for 3,020 services in 2024, and Dr. Osuchukwu accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu offer telehealth?

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

What is Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu's MIPS score?

Dr. Osuchukwu's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu see?

CMS counts 750 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Osuchukwu in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu board certified?

Yes. Dr. Osuchukwu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Osuchukwu's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and dialysis (90960).

Where did Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu go to medical school?

Dr. Osuchukwu graduated from University of Lagos College of Medicine in 2003.

What drugs does Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Osuchukwu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Losartan Potassium and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $56,046 in general payments to Dr. Osuchukwu from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Relypsa, Inc.

How long has Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu been practicing?

Dr. Osuchukwu graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Osuchukwu, published from 2022 to 2024.

Who does Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu publish with?

Dr. Osuchukwu's most frequent co-authors are Arjun Das, MD (1 shared paper), Nelson Leung, MD (1 shared paper) and Yaakov Y. Liss, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. George Amechi Osuchukwu accept?

Dr. Osuchukwu is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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