What is Victor Nwakakwa's specialty?

Victor Nwakakwa (NPI 1942262647) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Lakeland, FL.

Where does Victor Nwakakwa practice?

Victor Nwakakwa practices in Lakeland, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1942262647.

How much does Medicare pay Victor Nwakakwa?

Victor Nwakakwa (NPI 1942262647) received approximately $165K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 844 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1942262647

Victor NwakakwaMD

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GastroenterologyLakeland, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,184

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,244

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$148K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,135 Gastroenterology providers in FL — above median (cohort median 817).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

669

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$128K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

8.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Omeprazole324 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium77 claims

Dicyclomine Hcl48 claims

Colestipol Hcl41 claims

Budesonide27 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

87.2

Quality

70.7

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.51%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$687

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$687

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$687

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Victor Nwakakwa'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). 68 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Lakeland Surgical & Diagnostic Center Llp Ambulatory Surgical Center · Lakeland, FL	409	487
LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	387	844
Edward Garcia Pathology · Lakeland, FL	318	492
Timothy Dickason Pathology · Lakeland, FL	103	165
Howard Gorell Diagnostic Radiology · Lakeland, FL	89	143
MCNAB, PATRICIA	87	135
Maria Hernandez Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Lakeland, FL	86	96
John Davis Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Lakeland, FL	50	70
Melissa Kemple Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Lakeland, FL	49	72
Craig Lariscy Pathology · Lakeland, FL	49	80
Ali Shariati Diagnostic Radiology · Lakeland, FL	46	84
David Lowry Diagnostic Radiology · Lakeland, FL	45	87

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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