Chibuzo Clement Odigwe, MD

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Chibuzo Clement Odigwe is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Mobile, AL with over 19 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

(251) 470-5890Mobile, AL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Chibuzo Clement Odigwe, MD has been part of the Mobile medical community since 2013 in group practice. He has been in practice for 19+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 83.85/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 51% of MIPS-scored doctors in Alabama
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 21 Internal Medicine providers in ALSee all Internal Medicine in Mobile19+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 359dNPPES updated 2025-05-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alabama Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2451 University Hospital Drive Mastin 102, Mobile, AL 36617-2300

Fax: (251) 471-7925
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Alabama.

MIPS Score

2023

83.85/100

Alabama avg: 81.9 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.3 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Alabama

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

46.7%

Alabama avg: 84.5 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-36.1 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

91

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

285

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,291

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $932k

Percentile rankings compared against 268 reporting peers in Alabama.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+9%)58%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+35%)55%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+35%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+14%)48%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+14%)46%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+7%)37%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+14%)36%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.8k received from industry

98 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Chibuzo Clement Odigwe's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · May 28, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 19 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in MobileAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 746450, Atlanta, GA 30374-6450

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 030016

View hospital on Medicare Care Compare

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Chibuzo Clement Odigwe

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Chibuzo Clement Odigwe for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Mobile required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chibuzo Clement Odigwe

Dr. Odigwe is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Mobile, AL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (251) 470-5890.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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