Quick answers
- Does Francis Ihejirika accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Francis Ihejirika 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 Francis Ihejirika see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 49 Original Medicare patients and 182 services for Francis Ihejirika. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Francis Ihejirika's NPI number?
- 1124797287. 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 Francis Ihejirika, 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 patients | 49 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 182 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 57 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)163 services
- Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (90792)19 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).
- Depression75%
- Anxiety75%
- High blood pressure55%
- High cholesterol51%
- Diabetes37%
- Arthritis33%
Practice locations
Addresses where Francis Ihejirika is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 702 Russell Ave, Suite 100Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (301) 330‑0006
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Francis Ihejirika as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Family Care Associates10 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Gaithersburg
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gaithersburg, MD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Family Care Associates
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1124797287 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians