In 2024, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD performed more ankle brachial index (ABI), breathing treatment, bronchoscopy, EKG rhythm strip, electroencephalography (EEG), lower extremity arterial duplex, pulmonary function test (PFT), transbronchial biopsy, and visual evoked potential test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for antigen tests, bronchoscopy, flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), influenza tests, rapid flu test, transbronchial biopsy, and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

ultrasound

vascular procedures

In 2024, Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD performed more ultrasound (sonogram), and vascular procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

abdominal ultrasound

cardiac procedures

carotid duplex ultrasound

inpatient hospital care

vascular ultrasound

By Affordability:

abdominal imaging

arterial duplex ultrasound

arterial ultrasound

cardiac imaging

carotid duplex ultrasound

carotid ultrasound

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

inpatient hospital care

lower extremity arterial duplex

lower extremity arterial ultrasound

preventive care

spectral Doppler echocardiography

transthoracic echocardiography

ultrasound

vascular imaging

vascular ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD performed more abdominal ultrasound, cardiac procedures, carotid duplex ultrasound, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal imaging, arterial duplex ultrasound, arterial ultrasound, cardiac imaging, carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, Doppler ultrasound, duplex ultrasound, echocardiogram (echo), hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lower extremity arterial duplex, lower extremity (leg) arterial ultrasound, preventive care, spectral Doppler echocardiography, transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), ultrasound (sonogram), vascular imaging, and vascular ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, lab tests and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	82
airway management	31
allergy testing	1873
ambulatory monitoring	26
aspiration	53
blood draw	620
breast exam	12
bronchoscopy	122
cardiac procedures	38
cytology	13
diabetes management	342
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	4179
ear procedures	32
gynecologic pathology	13
gynecologic procedures	12
hip imaging	22
hospital care	5149
immunotherapy	35
injections	35
inpatient care	5149
lab tests	3794
minimally invasive procedures	75
musculoskeletal imaging	117
nursing home care	355
pelvic imaging	20
pleural drainage	53
preventive care	855
pulmonary testing	710
sleep study	90
spinal procedures	85
stress testing	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	661
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	102
vascular procedures	21
X-rays	863

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	92
airway management	14
allergy testing	648
ambulatory monitoring	35
aspiration	35
blood draw	779
breast exam	25
bronchoscopy	198
cardiac procedures	89
cytology	27
diabetes management	320
diagnostic procedures	93
doctor visit	3586
ear procedures	56
gynecologic pathology	27
gynecologic procedures	25
hip imaging	22
hospital care	3701
inpatient care	3643
lab tests	2605
minimally invasive procedures	113
musculoskeletal imaging	117
neck imaging	13
nursing home care	197
outpatient care	58
pelvic imaging	30
pleural drainage	35
preventive care	793
pulmonary testing	812
sleep study	48
spinal procedures	98
thoracic (chest) imaging	586
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	265
vascular procedures	138
X-rays	801

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	528
Female	801

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	837
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	472
From 75 to 84	332
85 and over	147
Less than 65	378

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2014 were inpatient care, hospital care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	135
allergy testing	396
ambulatory monitoring	17
aspiration	37
blood draw	609
breast exam	18
bronchoscopy	127
cardiac procedures	90
cytology	20
diabetes management	274
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	3305
ear procedures	53
gynecologic pathology	20
gynecologic procedures	18
hip imaging	39
hospital care	3391
inpatient care	3391
lab tests	2263
minimally invasive procedures	65
musculoskeletal imaging	130
nursing home care	70
pelvic imaging	42
pleural drainage	37
preventive care	883
pulmonary testing	740
sleep study	20
spinal procedures	101
thoracic (chest) imaging	556
thyroid function tests	167
ultrasound (sonogram)	275
vaccines	213
vascular procedures	107
X-rays	807

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	531
Female	745

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	809
Black	455
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	476
From 75 to 84	313
85 and over	138
Less than 65	349

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	41
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2015 were lab tests, inpatient care, hospital care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	106
airway management	14
allergy testing	1224
ambulatory monitoring	16
aspiration	31
blood draw	578
breast exam	23
bronchoscopy	147
cardiac procedures	72
cytology	23
diabetes management	377
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	3865
ear procedures	18
gynecologic pathology	23
gynecologic procedures	23
hip imaging	36
hospital care	2520
inpatient care	2520
lab tests	3904
minimally invasive procedures	85
musculoskeletal imaging	92
pelvic imaging	39
pleural drainage	31
preventive care	1238
pulmonary testing	973
sleep study	54
spinal procedures	105
thoracic (chest) imaging	801
thyroid function tests	397
ultrasound (sonogram)	254
vaccines	299
vascular procedures	107
X-rays	1009

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1098
Female	1478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1664
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	930
From 75 to 84	676
85 and over	298
Less than 65	672

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2016 were lab tests, inpatient care, hospital care and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	123
airway management	12
allergy testing	1296
aspiration	53
blood draw	577
breast exam	13
breathing treatment	422
bronchoscopy	178
cardiac procedures	55
cytology	14
diabetes management	347
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	3853
ear procedures	12
gynecologic pathology	14
gynecologic procedures	13
hospital care	2148
inpatient care	2148
lab tests	3741
minimally invasive procedures	121
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	110
pelvic imaging	59
pleural drainage	53
preventive care	996
pulmonary testing	963
sleep study	40
spinal procedures	108
thoracic (chest) imaging	1058
thyroid function tests	332
ultrasound (sonogram)	274
vaccines	189
vascular procedures	129
X-rays	1276

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	547
Female	725

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	841
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	129
Less than 65	327

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	59
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2017 were inpatient care, hospital care, lab tests and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	120
aspiration	42
blood draw	477
breathing treatment	347
bronchoscopy	155
cardiac procedures	71
diabetes management	350
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	3516
ear procedures	18
hospital care	2069
inpatient care	2069
lab tests	1683
minimally invasive procedures	95
musculoskeletal imaging	118
pelvic imaging	48
pleural drainage	42
preventive care	769
pulmonary testing	781
sleep study	15
spinal procedures	81
thoracic (chest) imaging	894
thyroid function tests	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	253
vaccines	27
vascular procedures	233
X-rays	1111

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	532
Female	726

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	816
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	472
From 75 to 84	339
85 and over	147
Less than 65	300

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2018 were inpatient care, hospital care, lab tests and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	153
aspiration	37
blood draw	734
breathing treatment	380
bronchoscopy	127
cardiac procedures	86
diabetes management	332
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	3046
hospital care	1885
inpatient care	1885
lab tests	1548
minimally invasive procedures	77
musculoskeletal imaging	76
pelvic imaging	61
pleural drainage	37
preventive care	735
pulmonary testing	781
sleep study	16
spinal procedures	77
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	375
vascular procedures	418
X-rays	168

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	519
Female	738

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	817
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	472
From 75 to 84	349
85 and over	133
Less than 65	303

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2019 were inpatient care, hospital care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	112
aspiration	29
blood draw	1000
breathing treatment	426
bronchoscopy	81
cardiac procedures	83
catheterization	14
diabetes management	146
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	3514
ear procedures	13
hospital care	1522
inpatient care	1522
lab tests	1068
minimally invasive procedures	38
musculoskeletal imaging	104
pelvic imaging	27
pleural drainage	29
preventive care	343
pulmonary testing	838
sleep study	19
spinal procedures	76
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	326
vascular procedures	287
X-rays	209

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	494
Female	724

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	813
Black	392
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	446
From 75 to 84	365
85 and over	147
Less than 65	260

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2020 were inpatient care, hospital care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	66
aspiration	24
blood draw	786
breathing treatment	267
bronchoscopy	79
cardiac procedures	55
catheterization	37
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	2721
hospital care	1428
inpatient care	1428
lab tests	535
minimally invasive procedures	44
musculoskeletal imaging	68
pelvic imaging	23
pleural drainage	24
preventive care	34
pulmonary testing	515
sleep study	24
spinal procedures	71
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	217
vascular procedures	221
X-rays	170

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	491
Female	654

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	743
Black	389
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	441
From 75 to 84	330
85 and over	154
Less than 65	220

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2021 were inpatient care, hospital care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	35
aspiration	30
blood draw	759
breathing treatment	223
bronchoscopy	78
cardiac procedures	40
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	2248
hospital care	1067
inpatient care	1067
lab tests	489
minimally invasive procedures	45
musculoskeletal imaging	60
pelvic imaging	18
pleural drainage	30
preventive care	15
pulmonary testing	438
sleep study	20
spinal procedures	70
ultrasound (sonogram)	127
vascular procedures	117
X-rays	142

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	419
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	632
Black	297
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	385
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	104
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2022 were blood draw, inpatient care, hospital care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	117
aspiration	19
blood draw	638
breathing treatment	252
bronchoscopy	78
cardiac procedures	44
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	2004
hospital care	554
inpatient care	554
lab tests	523
minimally invasive procedures	44
musculoskeletal imaging	30
neck imaging	94
pelvic imaging	18
pleural drainage	19
pulmonary testing	457
sleep study	36
thoracic (chest) imaging	78
ultrasound (sonogram)	426
vascular procedures	245
X-rays	30

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	540
Black	211
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	327
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	94
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2023 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	107
breathing treatment	221
bronchoscopy	82
cardiac procedures	194
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	1789
electroencephalography (EEG)	88
evoked potential test	71
hospital care	515
inpatient care	515
lab tests	61
minimally invasive procedures	43
musculoskeletal imaging	63
pulmonary testing	447
sleep study	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	314
vascular procedures	287
X-rays	63

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	476
Black	189
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	80
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC during 2024 were pulmonary testing, inpatient care, hospital care and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	114
breathing treatment	230
bronchoscopy	45
cardiac procedures	88
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	1849
electroencephalography (EEG)	45
evoked potential test	39
hospital care	464
inpatient care	464
lab tests	45
minimally invasive procedures	19
musculoskeletal imaging	23
neck imaging	14
preventive care	44
pulmonary testing	488
sleep study	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	371
vaccines	44
vascular procedures	374
X-rays	23

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	351

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	473
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	80
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Heath Springs, SC were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and allergy testing.

abdominal imaging	104
airway management	17
allergy testing	1087
ambulatory monitoring	23
aspiration	35
blood draw	687
breast exam	18
bronchoscopy	115
cardiac procedures	77
catheterization	19
cytology	19
diabetes management	311
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	3036
ear procedures	28
electroencephalography (EEG)	66
evoked potential test	55
gynecologic pathology	19
gynecologic procedures	18
hip imaging	29
hospital care	2031
immunotherapy	35
injections	35
inpatient care	2027
lab tests	1712
minimally invasive procedures	66
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	85
neck imaging	40
nursing home care	207
outpatient care	58
pelvic imaging	35
pleural drainage	35
preventive care	609
pulmonary testing	687
sleep study	32
spinal procedures	87
stress testing	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	662
thyroid function tests	231
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	275
vaccines	154
vascular procedures	206
X-rays	513

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	467
Female	637

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	148
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	727
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	311
85 and over	127
Less than 65	250
65 to 74	416

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	18
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Cancer	11
Dementia	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in South Carolina.

Licensed In: South Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,681 SYMBICORT $791	AIRSUPRA $408	FARXIGA $375	FASENRA $330	BREZTRI $328	Other $449
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,574 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $926	ANORO $189	SHINGRIX $104	NUCALA $98	ANORO ELLIPTA $95	Other $162
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,060 RYBELSUS $381	Ozempic $225	Tresiba $122	Xultophy 100/3.6 $54	Victoza $35	Other $244
Insmed, Inc.	$1,009 Arikayce $963	Brinsupri $46
Mylan Specialty L.P.	$824 Yupelri $360	Perforomist $265	EpiPen $141	$60
Other	$5,063 DUPIXENT $507	XIFAXAN $390	Brovana $339	JARDIANCE $296	Lonhala Magnair $264	Other $3,268

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$11,949
Education	$263

Biography

Dr. Ifediora Afulukwe has obtained a license to practice in South Carolina.

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