Physician Profile
Based in Oak Brook, IL, Obidike A. Nwakudu, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. Obidike is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Obidike cared for 157 Medicare patients across 164 services. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, and emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making. NPI 1225238504 identifies this record in the national registry.
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LIFEFLOW HEALTH 1415 W 22ND ST, TOWER FLOOR
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
164 services · 157 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
66 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
39 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99283 |
25 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Nwakudu is a family practice in Oak Brook, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Nwakudu is listed at Lifeflow Health 1415 W 22Nd St, Tower Floor, Oak Brook, IL 60523. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (630) 447-9359. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Nwakudu's National Provider Identifier is 1225238504. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Nwakudu attended Other, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Nwakudu has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nwakudu provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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