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Dermatology

Uchenna R. Okereke, MD

Works at hospitals in Newton, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Uchenna R. Okereke, MD is a dermatologist at 65 Walnut St, Suite 480, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481. Phone: (781) 431-7733. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Uchenna R. Okereke had 299 Original Medicare patients and 1,817 services. NPI 1003173832. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 65 Walnut St, Suite 480, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (781) 431‑7733
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Newton-Wellesley Hospital
  • Group practice: Dermatology Associates PC (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine · graduated 2012 (14 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Uchenna R. Okereke, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Uchenna R. Okereke accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Uchenna R. Okereke accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Uchenna R. Okereke see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 299 Original Medicare patients and 1,817 services for Uchenna R. Okereke. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Uchenna R. Okereke's NPI number?
1003173832. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Uchenna R. Okereke, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients299
Services billed to Medicare1,817
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)581 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)261 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)153 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)144 services
  5. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)118 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol73%
  • High blood pressure67%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Anxiety26%
  • Diabetes23%
  • Osteoporosis19%

Hospitals where Uchenna R. Okereke works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Uchenna R. Okereke at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220101

Practice locations

Addresses where Uchenna R. Okereke is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Uchenna R. Okereke as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Dermatology Associates PC19 clinicians in the group
  • Dermatology Partners Inc7 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Wellesley Hills

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wellesley Hills, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Dermatology Associates PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMeharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1003173832
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians