Chimezie Uzodimma Okochi, M.D.
Chimezie Uzodimma Okochi is a Family Medicine specialist based in Orland Park, IL with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Chimezie Uzodimma Okochi, M.D. has been part of the Orland Park medical community since 2008 in independent practice. With 26+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Orland Park area. Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 19% of reporting doctors in Illinois
- Uses generic medications more than 63% of reporting doctors in Illinois
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1562dNPPES updated 2022-02-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation — Medical
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.7%
Illinois avg: 4.5 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.4 pts)
4.7% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better90%
Illinois avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.2 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in IllinoisHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
23
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
512
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,597
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $204k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.
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.
$76 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier
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 2018, attributed to Chimezie Uzodimma Okochi's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
26 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190065
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Family Medicine Care With Chimezie Uzodimma Okochi
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Chimezie Uzodimma Okochi for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Orland Park 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 Chimezie Uzodimma Okochi
NPI records show Dr. Okochi as active with telehealth listed in Orland Park, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (312) 218-4048.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
16134 Hillcrest Cir, Orland Park, IL 60467-5565
Mailing Address
16134 Hillcrest Cir, Orland Park, IL 60467-5565
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