George Amechi Osuchukwu, M.D.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
George Amechi Osuchukwu, M.D. specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Victoria, TX in group practice. Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (class of 2011), he has been practicing for over 15 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 86.38/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 30% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Federal MIPS score higher than 68% of MIPS-scored doctors in Texas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 4466dNPPES updated 2014-02-12 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
605 E San Antonio St Ste 430e, Victoria, TX 77901-6007
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Texas, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
MIPS Score
202386.38/100
Texas avg: 79.1 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.8 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in TexasHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.34%
Texas avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)
2.34% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
765
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
391
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,624
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $199k
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
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.
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 Chronic Kidney Disease.
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
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+45%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$8.3k received from industry
19 transactions reported in 2024 ·High 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 2024, attributed to George Amechi Osuchukwu's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2011
University of Texas Medical Branch
15 years in practice
Experienced
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Education & Training
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Class of 2011)
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With George Amechi Osuchukwu
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with George Amechi Osuchukwu for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Victoria 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 George Amechi Osuchukwu
Dr. Osuchukwu is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Victoria, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (361) 576-0011.
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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Contact George Amechi Osuchukwu
Practice Location
605 E San Antonio St Ste 430e, Victoria, TX 77901-6007
Mailing Address
605 E San Antonio St Ste 430e, Victoria, TX 77901-6007
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