Physician

Donald O Okeakpu, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Donald Okeakpu, MD (NPI: 1740366400) practices internal medicine in the Columbus, GA-AL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Russell, AL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CORRECT CARE, INC. (NPI: 1215987441) and primary practice location at 36867-7483.

Okeakpu's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 43 traditional Medicare patients, billed 53 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $4,277 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99285 (Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making). Part D data shows 176 prescription claims across 127 beneficiaries totaling $1,381 in drug costs, led by Cephalexin (Cephalexin). No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $25,477 and ending at $4,277. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have declined steadily, from $2,587 to $1,381. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$20K$39K2015 Medicare payment: $25,477 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $13,976 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $39,147 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $30,198 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $7,530 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $35,917 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $10,988 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $4,277 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015263377$25,477
2016113153$13,976
2017335439$39,147
2018254314$30,198
2019N/RN/RN/R
20206682$7,530
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022230407$35,917
202382129$10,988
20244353$4,277

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$1.5K$3.1K2015 Drug cost: $2,587 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $3,059 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,928 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,853 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $493 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $443 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,845 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $675 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,381 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015154264$2,587
2016179276$3,059
2017139200$1,928
2018133205$1,853
20194065$493
20203555$443
2021N/RN/RN/R
202291137$1,845
20236293$675
2024127176$1,381

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99285Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making2121$111
99284Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making1919$77

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
CephalexinCephalexin1195$88
PrednisonePrednisone20102$44
LevofloxacinLevofloxacin15139$42
Ondansetron HclOndansetron Hcl1131$34
Tramadol HclTramadol Hcl2083$32

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Donald O. Okeakpu, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Donald O. Okeakpu, MD (NPI 1740366400), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Donald O. Okeakpu, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Donald O. Okeakpu, MD?

Donald O. Okeakpu, MD is linked to CORRECT CARE, INC. (billing NPI 1215987441) in the available physician profile data.

Does Donald O. Okeakpu, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.