Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor, MD

  • Suffolk, VA
  • Internist
NPI1477737740PAC ID6406930056
Medicare services, 2024
847
Medicare patients, 2024
321
Part D claims, 2024
380
Hospital affiliations
2
Medical groups
6
Practice address
2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434
Practice phone
Call (757) 934-4000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Sentara Obici Hospital

Hospital · Suffolk, Virginia

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Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor is an internist in Suffolk, Virginia

Dr. Nwafor practices at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health.

Dr. Nwafor's NPI, 1477737740, was assigned on December 22, 2007. Dr. Nwafor holds Virginia license 0101258587.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6406930056
NPI enumeration date
December 22, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(757) 934-4000
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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 Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor practices at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia

Dr. Nwafor's primary practice is Sentara Obici Hospital, at 2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434 in Suffolk City. The practice phone is (757) 934-4000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 6 medical groups

Dr. Nwafor's primary practice is Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health. Dr. Nwafor is also affiliated with LewisGale Medical Center. The medical group on file is Sentara Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nwafor to 5 more medical groups and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nwafor practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sentara Obici HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor is one of 3,339 internists in Virginia

Internal medicine is Dr. Nwafor's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Nwafor's licenses on file in 2 states: Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101258587 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Pennsylvania licenseLicense MD433280

Internists near Dr. Nwafor

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

Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor billed Medicare for 847 services in 2024

CMS data shows 847 Medicare services from Dr. Nwafor across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 321 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $64,034 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024847
Medicare patients321
Paid by Medicare$64,034
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9272024: 8479%

Dr. Nwafor compared with the Virginia median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Nwafor
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
847vs 60740% above
Medicare patients
321vs 24630% above
Part D claims
148vs 22434% below

Medians across 3,182 internists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor treated 321 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 321 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nwafor in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 116 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.23, 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. Nwafor's median patient age at 64, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024321
Average age77
Average risk score2.23
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Nwafor's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Nwafor's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18357%
  • Men13843%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Ischemic heart disease53%
  5. Heart failure48%
  6. Chronic kidney disease47%
  7. Diabetes45%
  8. Mood disorders45%

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

Dr. Nwafor's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor wrote 380 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nwafor wrote 380 Medicare Part D claims for 158 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 148 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,399 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 48 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024380
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$2,399
Part D patients158

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

  • Generic360 claims95%
  • Brand-name20 claims5%

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

  • Opioids5%20 of 380 claims
  • Antibiotics25%95 of 380 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: 482024: 148208%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 3 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

How Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor takes part in Medicare

Dr. Nwafor 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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Sources for Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor's NPI number?

Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor's NPI number is 1477737740. It was assigned on December 22, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor?

Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor is an internist in Suffolk, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor practice?

Dr. Nwafor practices at 2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434. Dr. Nwafor's primary practice is Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nwafor to 5 medical groups and 1 hospital outpatient department.

What is Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nwafor is (757) 934-4000.

What is Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor's medical license number?

Dr. Nwafor holds Virginia license 0101258587, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Nwafor in Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor affiliated with?

Dr. Nwafor practices at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Nwafor is also affiliated with LewisGale Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor part of?

Dr. Nwafor is linked to Sentara Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Nwafor to 5 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nwafor billed Medicare for 847 services in 2024, and Dr. Nwafor accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor see?

CMS counts 321 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nwafor in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nwafor's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

What drugs does Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nwafor's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, Cefdinir and Losartan Potassium.

How long has Dr. Peter Okechukwu Nwafor been practicing?

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

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