Quick answers
- Does Obidike P. Nwadike accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Obidike P. Nwadike 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 Obidike P. Nwadike see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 28 Original Medicare patients and 39 services for Obidike P. Nwadike. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Obidike P. Nwadike's NPI number?
- 1760007488. 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 Obidike P. Nwadike, 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 | 28 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 39 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
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%
- Heart failure64%
- Chronic kidney disease54%
- Ischemic heart disease50%
- Diabetes46%
Hospitals where Obidike P. Nwadike works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Obidike P. Nwadike 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.
- Kossuth Regional Health CenterAlgona, IA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 161353
- Palo Alto County HospitalEmmetsburg, IA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 161357
- Spencer Municipal HospitalSpencer, IA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 160112
Practice locations
Addresses where Obidike P. Nwadike is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3201 1st StEmmetsburg, IA 50536 (712) 852‑5500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Obidike P. Nwadike as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Palo Alto County Hospital23 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Iowa
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Iowa — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Palo Alto County Hospital
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 (9 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1760007488 |
| 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