Constantia A Abarikwu, MD

Internal Medicine

Constantia A Abarikwu is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Phoenix, AZ with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(602) 485-7434Phoenix, AZ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Constantia a Abarikwu, MD has practiced internal medicine for 35+ years, working in independent practice. Trained at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (class of 1991), she has been practicing for over 35 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 68% of reporting doctors in Arizona
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 385 Internal Medicine providers in AZSee all Internal Medicine in Phoenix35+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4625dNPPES updated 2013-09-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Arizona Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

18404 N Tatum Blvd Suite 102, Phoenix, AZ 85032-1510

Fax: (602) 485-7416
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

7.33%

Arizona avg: 6.7 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+2.2 pts)

7.33% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

90.4%

Arizona avg: 84.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.6 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Arizona

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

Medicare Patients

405

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

607

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

6,741

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $406k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,247 reporting peers in Arizona.

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+3%)52%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
24%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-11%)21%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-11%)21%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1991

    University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver

  2. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (Class of 1991)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2500 W Utopia Rd Ste. 100, Phoenix, AZ 85027-4171

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 100018

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Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Constantia a Abarikwu

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Constantia a Abarikwu for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Phoenix 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 Constantia a Abarikwu

NPI records show Dr. Abarikwu as active with telehealth listed in Phoenix, AZ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (602) 485-7434.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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