Dr. Wesley Ekeruo, MD

Dr. Ekeruo practices at Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Ekeruo's NPI, 1689991408, was assigned on May 4, 2010. Dr. Ekeruo graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Ekeruo's Texas license number on file is N5665.

Dr. Ekeruo's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD, at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030.

Dr. Ekeruo's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ekeruo is also affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital. The medical group on file is Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ekeruo to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ekeruo practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Urology is Dr. Ekeruo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Ekeruo is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Ekeruo has a license on file in Texas.

Dmand AI lists bladder disease, enlarged prostate, enlarged prostate transurethral surgery (TURP), erectile dysfunction, kidney cysts, kidney removal surgery, kidney stone disease and prostate inflammation or infection among the conditions Dr. Ekeruo treats.

CMS data shows 1,118 Medicare services from Dr. Ekeruo across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 575 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $139,591 for them.

CMS counts 575 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ekeruo in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 291 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ekeruo's median patient age at 70, with 17% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ekeruo wrote 2,117 Medicare Part D claims for 649 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,991 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $169,813 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,004 claims across 23 drugs.

Dr. Ekeruo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ekeruo as offering telehealth. CMS counts 58 procedures of prostate resection by Dr. Ekeruo, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Ekeruo. The most frequent topics are Kidney Calculi, Uric Acid and Calcium. Dr. Ekeruo has published most often in J Urol. Dr. Ekeruo's most frequent co-authors are Orson W. Moe, MD and Khashayar Sakhaee, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 362 general payments to Dr. Ekeruo from 56 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 42% of the total. Coloplast Corp paid the most, $16,135.

Dr. Ekeruo graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 2004.

Dr. Ekeruo is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.