Quick answers
- Does Ajike O. Etumadu accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ajike O. Etumadu 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 Ajike O. Etumadu see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 149 Original Medicare patients and 385 services for Ajike O. Etumadu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ajike O. Etumadu's NPI number?
- 1457316168. 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 Ajike O. Etumadu, 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 | 149 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 385 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)210 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)104 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)47 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%
- Arthritis60%
- Ischemic heart disease56%
- Depression56%
- Heart failure51%
Hospitals where Ajike O. Etumadu works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ajike O. Etumadu 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.
- Novant Health Ballantyne Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340195
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterWinston-Salem, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340014
- Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterMatthews, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340171
Practice locations
Addresses where Ajike O. Etumadu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203
- 10030 Gilead RdHuntersville, NC 28078 (844) 266‑8268
- 10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210
- 10648 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210 (704) 667‑7070
- 1450 Matthews Township Pkwy, Suite 400Matthews, NC 28105 (704) 316‑5410
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ajike O. Etumadu as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLC2,430 clinicians in the group
- Carolinas Physicians Network Inc2,325 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospitalistprimary
- Geriatric Medicinealso
- Internal Medicinealso
Other hospitalists in Charlotte
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charlotte, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Novant Health Medical Group, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457316168 |
| 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