What is Ugwuala Nwauche's specialty?

Ugwuala Nwauche (NPI 1922053248) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Emergency Medicine in Charlotte, NC.

Where does Ugwuala Nwauche practice?

Ugwuala Nwauche practices in Charlotte, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1922053248.

How much does Medicare pay Ugwuala Nwauche?

Ugwuala Nwauche (NPI 1922053248) received approximately $273K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 592 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1922053248

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Emergency MedicineCharlotte, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,175

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,727

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$269K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,499 Emergency Medicine providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 350).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

430

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$6K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen48 claims

Ibuprofen32 claims

Cephalexin27 claims

Olanzapine26 claims

Benztropine Mesylate26 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

70.3

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ugwuala Nwauche'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). 28 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ALLEGHANY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC	114	392
David George Internal Medicine · Lebanon, KY	70	193
CAROLINAS ANSON HEALTHCARE INC.	60	216
Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Services Agency Ambulance Service Provider · Charlotte, NC	51	423
BOURBON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LLC	45	137
Reginald Richardson Podiatry · Charlotte, NC	43	81
Walter Montgomery Emergency Medicine · Lebanon, KY	31	65
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	31	126
THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	29	416
NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL	27	94
SANDERFORD, JAMES	27	54
Jehanzeb Khan Diagnostic Radiology · Elizabethtown, KY	23	44

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.

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