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Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD

(Dr. Ahamefula E. Onyike, MD)

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School (1999)

600 Pennsylvania Avenue Se Suite 202
Washington, DC 20003

(202) 544-5858

Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD is an orthopedist in Washington, DC specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD is affiliated with Holy Cross Health.

Office Locations

600 Pennsylvania Avenue Se Suite 202
Washington, DC 20003

(202) 544-5858

(202) 543-4829

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8824 Cunningham Drive
Ste C Berwyn Heights, MD 20740

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Affordability:

hip arthroplasty

hip reconstruction

hip replacement

In 2012, Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD had a list price for hip arthroplasty, hip reconstruction, and hip replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within District of Columbia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, DC during 2012 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	88
doctor visit	372
injections	88
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, DC during 2013 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	51
doctor visit	258
injections	51

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	162
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	11
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	60
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	25

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	57
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	79

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	35

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	22
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, DC during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	139
injections	25
musculoskeletal imaging	12
X-rays	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	79
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, DC during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
doctor visit	331
injections	57
musculoskeletal imaging	44
X-rays	44

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	14
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, DC during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	62
doctor visit	278
injections	62
musculoskeletal imaging	43
X-rays	43

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	13
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, DC during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	198
injections	15
musculoskeletal imaging	41
X-rays	41

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	18
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, DC during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
doctor visit	269
hospital care	28
injections	37
inpatient care	28
musculoskeletal imaging	43
spinal procedures	14
X-rays	57

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	160
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	18
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	45
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, DC during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	81
doctor visit	348
hospital care	16
injections	81
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	122
reconstructive surgery	12
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	134

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	178
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	21
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	45
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, DC were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	52
doctor visit	213
hospital care	22
injections	52
inpatient care	22
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	50
reconstructive surgery	12
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	58
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	35
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	29
85 and over	8
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	56

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Cancer	6
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD graduated from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School in 1999. He completed residency at Howard University Hospital. He is certified by the Orthopedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in District of Columbia.

Medical School: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School (1999)

Residency: Howard University Hospital (2004)

Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (2009)

Licensed In: District of Columbia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Holy Cross Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC	$5,529 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $397	$5,132
Stryker Corporation	$676 KNEES $195	Mako $191	HIPS $170	ORTHOMAP $83	ACCOLADE $37
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$261 KNEES $81	NexGen $31	$149
Arthrex, Inc.	$154 $154
Exactech, Inc.	$120 Optetrak $120
Other	$538 Joint Implants $114	GENERATOR $63	EVOS $37	SURGICAL PAIN REGIONAL ANESTHESIA $36	ACTIS $33	Other $255

**Types of Payments**
Education	$5,514
Food and Beverage	$1,764

Biography

Dr. Ahamefula Onyike is a physician who specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He has a special interest in orthopedic surgery. He graduated from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Onyike's training includes a residency program at Howard University Hospital. He is professionally affiliated with Holy Cross Health. He has a closed panel according to Holy Cross Health.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahamefula Elemuwa Onyike, MD From 2012 - 2022

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