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Infectious Disease

Uchenna Okereke, MD

Works at hospitals in Waterbury, CT · Connecticut

Summary

Dr. Uchenna Okereke, MD is an infectious disease doctor at 160 Robbins St, Waterbury, CT 06708. Phone: (203) 573-7284. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Uchenna Okereke had 46 Original Medicare patients and 155 services. NPI 1437566205. 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: Infectious disease doctor (Medicare lists Infectious Disease)
  • Address: 160 Robbins St, Waterbury, CT 06708 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (203) 573‑7284
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Uconn Health Waterbury Hospital
  • Group practice: Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: George Washington University School Of Medicine · graduated 2009 (17 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Uchenna 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 Okereke accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Uchenna Okereke may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Uchenna Okereke see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 46 Original Medicare patients and 155 services for Uchenna Okereke. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Uchenna Okereke's NPI number?
1437566205. 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 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 patients46
Services billed to Medicare155
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)92 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)18 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%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Ischemic heart disease48%
  • Anxiety46%
  • Chronic kidney disease43%

Hospitals where Uchenna Okereke works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Uchenna 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.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc282 clinicians in the group
  • Uconn Health Community Network Medical Group, Inc.78 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other infectious disease doctors in Waterbury

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Waterbury, CT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeorge Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437566205
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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