Dr. Cordell Nwokeji, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Nwokeji
Dr. Cordell Nwokeji is an urology physician in Kingwood, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Nwokeji performed 2,438 Medicare services across 1,474 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Nwokeji received a total of $10,435 from 58 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 411 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Nwokeji is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automated urinalysis | 728 | $2 | $10 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 427 | $64 | $139 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 247 | $89 | $206 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 190 | $60 | $141 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | 138 | $9 | $130 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 97 | $181 | $644 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 96 | $37 | $84 |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 76 | $128 | $664 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 64 | $97 | $268 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 58 | $107 | $320 |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | 47 | $100 | $423 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 33 | $69 | $208 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding | 26 | $8 | $59 |
| Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 25 | $24 | $105 |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | 22 | $95 | $461 |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | 21 | $184 | $704 |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | 20 | $26 | $599 |
| Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study | 20 | $157 | $405 |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies | 19 | $297 | $910 |
| Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | 17 | $19 | $101 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 15 | $41 | $592 |
| Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope | 14 | $260 | $766 |
| Shock wave crushing of kidney stones | 13 | $450 | $1,772 |
| Creation of sling around urethra in female to control leakage | 13 | $490 | $2,192 |
| Complete laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope | 12 | $525 | $2,165 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (96%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Nwokeji is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 19%), with 19 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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