Quick answers
- Does David O. Opawumi accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says David O. Opawumi 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 David O. Opawumi see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 240 Original Medicare patients and 1,123 services for David O. Opawumi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is David O. Opawumi's NPI number?
- 1316931140. 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 David O. Opawumi, 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 | 240 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,123 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)335 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)214 services
- Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)188 services
- Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)65 services
- Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)56 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes59%
- Arthritis43%
- Heart failure39%
Hospitals where David O. Opawumi works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists David O. Opawumi 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.
- CHRISTUS Southern New MexicoAlamogordo, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320004
- Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of LPDS HealthcEl Paso, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450107
- The Hospitals of Providence - East CampusEl Paso, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670047
- The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain CampusEl Paso, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670120
- University Medical Center of El PasoEl Paso, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450024
Practice locations
Addresses where David O. Opawumi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10201 Gateway W, Suite 210El Paso, TX 79925 (915) 591‑2922
- 2425 S Telshor BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011 (575) 249‑2225
- 2578 Medical DrAlamogordo, NM 88310 (575) 249‑2225
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists David O. Opawumi as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Kidney Consultants of New Mexico PC5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other nephrologists in El Paso
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in El Paso, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Kidney Consultants of New Mexico PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Rutgers New Jersey Medical School |
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1316931140 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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