Quick answers
- Does Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia 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 Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 255 Original Medicare patients and 657 services for Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia's NPI number?
- 1851528475. 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 Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia, 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 | 255 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 657 |
| Different services or procedures | 12 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)323 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)146 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)78 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)66 services
- 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%
- Diabetes55%
- Arthritis55%
- Chronic kidney disease55%
- Heart failure55%
Hospitals where Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia 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.
- Baptist Health CorbinCorbin, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180080
- Hendrick Medical Center BrownwoodBrownwood, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450587
Practice locations
Addresses where Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1501 Burnet RdBrownwood, TX 76801 (865) 560‑8423
- 4071 Tates Creek Centre Dr, Suite 202Lexington, KY 40517 (859) 260‑4390
- 7600 Beechnut StHouston, TX 77074
- 913 N Dixie AveElizabethtown, KY 42701 (270) 706‑5275
- 915 Gessner Rd, Suite 100Houston, TX 77024 (713) 242‑2222
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Emmanuel K. Nwaokobia as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Baptist Health Medical Group Inc2,472 clinicians in the group
- Memorial Hermann Medical Group762 clinicians in the group
- Quantum Emergency Physicians PA74 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospitalistprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other hospitalists in Texas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Baptist Health Medical Group Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1980 (46 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1851528475 |
| 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