Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > TX Providers

Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD

(No ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine

11937 Us Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708

(903) 877-7000

Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD is a nephrologist in Tyler, TX specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine. Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD is affiliated with UTHealth East Texas and CHRISTUS Health.

Office Locations

UTHealth East Texas

1000 S. Beckham Avenue
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 597-0351

open_in_new

CHRISTUS Health

1133 Medical Drive
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 595-5486

open_in_new

UTHealth East Texas

117 N. Winnsboro Street
Quitman, TX 75783

(903) 763-6300

(903) 763-6100

open_in_new

UTHealth East Texas

11937 Us Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708

(903) 877-7000

open_in_new

UTHealth East Texas

2000 S. Palestine Street
Athens, TX 75751

(903) 676-1000

(903) 676-3337

open_in_new

UTHealth East Texas

2701 Highway 271 N.
Pittsburg, TX 75686

(903) 946-5000

(903) 946-5598

open_in_new

UTHealth East Texas

300 Wilson Street
Henderson, TX 75652

(903) 657-7541

(903) 655-3931

open_in_new

UTHealth East Texas

409 W. Cottage Road
Carthage, TX 75633

(903) 693-3841

(903) 693-4625

open_in_new

UTHealth East Texas

501 S. Ragsdale Street
Jacksonville, TX 75766

(903) 541-5000

(903) 541-5088

open_in_new

UTHealth East Texas

701 Olympic Plaza Circle
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 596-3000

(903) 596-3006

open_in_new

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	215
catheterization	33
device removal	41
dialysis	513
dialysis access procedures	286
doctor visit	156
hemofiltration	36
hospital care	1589
inpatient care	1564
lab tests	25
minimally invasive procedures	33
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	33
vascular procedures	407
X-rays	253

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	143
catheterization	16
device removal	32
dialysis	528
dialysis access procedures	206
doctor visit	118
hemofiltration	31
hospital care	1899
inpatient care	1899
minimally invasive procedures	25
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	25
vascular procedures	289
X-rays	181

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	445
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	315
Hispanic	71
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	67
Less than 65	351

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	68
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	169
blood draw	62
catheterization	13
device removal	31
dialysis	399
dialysis access procedures	246
doctor visit	117
hemofiltration	28
hospital care	1687
inpatient care	1661
lab tests	309
minimally invasive procedures	46
outpatient care	26
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	46
vascular procedures	344
X-rays	200

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	461
Female	373

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	301
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	56
Less than 65	342

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	70
Dementia	19
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	155
blood draw	145
catheterization	25
device removal	27
dialysis	334
dialysis access procedures	216
doctor visit	143
hemofiltration	29
hospital care	1300
inpatient care	1273
lab tests	773
minimally invasive procedures	39
outpatient care	27
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	39
vascular procedures	256
X-rays	177

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	840
Female	720

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	860
Black	546
Hispanic	132
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	444
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	114
Less than 65	660

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	69
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2016 were inpatient care, hospital care, lab tests and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	219
blood draw	145
catheterization	30
device removal	39
dialysis	294
dialysis access procedures	293
doctor visit	134
hospital care	1581
inpatient care	1581
lab tests	749
minimally invasive procedures	39
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	39
vascular procedures	338
X-rays	254

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	469
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	275
Hispanic	80
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	58
Less than 65	344

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	70
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	108
catheterization	13
device removal	27
dialysis	226
doctor visit	86
hospital care	1905
inpatient care	1891
lab tests	513
outpatient care	14
vascular procedures	52

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	462
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	281
Hispanic	79
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	58
Less than 65	335

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	69
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	118
catheterization	12
device removal	35
dialysis	137
doctor visit	117
hospital care	2049
inpatient care	2049
lab tests	615
vascular procedures	52

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	448
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	447
Black	266
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	71
Less than 65	324

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	72
Dementia	25
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	130
catheterization	14
device removal	32
dialysis	261
doctor visit	124
hospital care	1530
inpatient care	1530
lab tests	739
vascular procedures	32

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	254
Hispanic	77
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	70
Less than 65	279

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	73
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	91
catheterization	11
device removal	22
dialysis	272
doctor visit	65
hemofiltration	30
hospital care	1806
inpatient care	1806
lab tests	395
vascular procedures	35

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	407
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	275
Hispanic	76
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	57
Less than 65	299

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	71
Dementia	23
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	67
catheterization	13
device removal	31
dialysis	188
doctor visit	100
hospital care	1311
inpatient care	1311
lab tests	314
vascular procedures	34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	188
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	53
Less than 65	221

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	71
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	15
device removal	32
dialysis	34
doctor visit	77
hospital care	1172
inpatient care	1172
vascular procedures	39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	145
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	50
Less than 65	169

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	69
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and device removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

device removal	23
doctor visit	130
hospital care	1018
inpatient care	1018
vascular procedures	25

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	136
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	41
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	72
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tyler, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

angioplasty	180
blood draw	108
catheterization	17
device removal	31
dialysis	289
dialysis access procedures	249
doctor visit	113
hemofiltration	30
hospital care	1570
inpatient care	1562
lab tests	492
minimally invasive procedures	36
outpatient care	22
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	36
vascular procedures	158
X-rays	213

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD.

**Gender**
Male	403
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	248
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	408
Hispanic	57
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	168
85 and over	57
Less than 65	290
65 to 74	220

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	64
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Cancer	10
Dementia	18

Education & Training

Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Oklahoma.

Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Oklahoma

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UTHealth East Texas

CHRISTUS Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$1,305 ZEPATIER $1,305
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$269 SAMSCA $230	JYNARQUE $18	$21
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$221 LOKELMA $221
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$131 Velphoro $106	KORSUVA $25
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$130 $130
Other	$830 Yescarta $121	Auryxia $117	VELTASSA $97	ACTHAR $82	Parsabiv $68	Other $345

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,502
Travel and Lodging	$1,162
Education	$222

Biography

Dr. Charles Orji specializes in adult nephrology. He is conversant in Spanish. Dr. Orji is professionally affiliated with UTHealth East Texas and CHRISTUS Health. After completing medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Select Year:

Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD

Office Locations

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2023

By Volume:

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles O. Orji, MD From 2012 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

Other Providers in Tyler, TX