Dr. Somkenechi I. Ajene, DO
General Surgery (Surgery Physician)
At a glance
- Medical school
- Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department (2020)
- Years since graduation
- 6
- In the NPI registry since
- 2020
Licensed in Texas since 2023, according to the Texas Medical Board. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2020Medical school: Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department
- 2020Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Surgery Physician primary
TX license U7372 (first issued 2023; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Mansfield, TX
- Methodist Charlton Medical Center Dallas, TX
- Methodist Midlothian Medical Center Midlothian, TX
Medical groups
- Medhealth (450 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Dallas, TX | 13 |
| Tramadol Hcl Other prescribers in Dallas, TX | 12 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 3 payments worth $303 in total to this clinician.
| Acera Surgical, Inc. | $139 |
|---|---|
| Davol Inc. | $139 |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $25.60 |
| Food and Beverage | $303 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.