What is Chukwuka Okafor's specialty?

Chukwuka Okafor (NPI 1699979534) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Lakeland, FL.

Where does Chukwuka Okafor practice?

Chukwuka Okafor practices in Lakeland, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1699979534.

How much does Medicare pay Chukwuka Okafor?

Chukwuka Okafor (NPI 1699979534) received approximately $282K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 209 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1699979534

Chukwuka OkaforMD

PRACTICECHUKWUKA C OKAFOR, MD, MBA, PASee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgeryLakeland, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

874

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,073

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$150K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,417 Orthopedic Surgery providers in FL — above median (cohort median 1,874).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

539

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl129 claims

Cephalexin52 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen45 claims

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim38 claims

Methylprednisolone36 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

43.3

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$57K

Payment records

By payment type

Debt forgiveness$57K

Food and Beverage$161

Top paying entities

Debt forgiveness$57K

Food and Beverage$161

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Chukwuka Okafor's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 6 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Amer Ansari Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Kissimmee, FL	52	474
Charley Myrick Diagnostic Radiology · Lakeland, FL	25	215
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	12	30
Kevin Sawyer Diagnostic Radiology · Lakeland, FL	11	44
LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	11	30
Jeffrey Gronkiewicz Diagnostic Radiology · Lakeland, FL	11	42

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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