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Emergency Medicine

Akachi C. Azubuike, MD

Works at hospitals in Chino, CA · Montclair, CA · Apple Valley, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Akachi C. Azubuike, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 18300 US Hwy 18, Apple Valley, CA 92307. Phone: (760) 242-2311. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Akachi C. Azubuike had 510 Original Medicare patients and 750 services. NPI 1467867762. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Akachi C. Azubuike, 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 Akachi C. Azubuike accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Akachi C. Azubuike 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 Akachi C. Azubuike see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 510 Original Medicare patients and 750 services for Akachi C. Azubuike. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Akachi C. Azubuike's NPI number?
1467867762. 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 Akachi C. Azubuike, 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 patients510
Services billed to Medicare750
Different services or procedures29
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)244 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)169 services
  3. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)107 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)96 services
  5. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)49 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%
  • Arthritis55%
  • Diabetes53%
  • Ischemic heart disease51%
  • Heart failure49%

Hospitals where Akachi C. Azubuike works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Akachi C. Azubuike 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 Akachi C. Azubuike is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Akachi C. Azubuike as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cep America - California1,292 clinicians in the group
  • Ignite Emergency Physicians a Medical Corporation45 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Apple Valley

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Apple Valley, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cep America - California

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMichigan State University College Of Human Medicine
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1467867762
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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