DR. CHIDINMA NWACHUKWU M.D.
NPI 1043662695
Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is Chidinma Nwachukwu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chidinma Nwachukwu is 1043662695. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2016.

Q: What is Chidinma Nwachukwu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since July 07, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1545 ATLANTIC AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11213(718) 613-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Chidinma Nwachukwu M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHIDINMA NWACHUKWU M.D. (NPI 1043662695) is an individual internal medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in Idaho (M-15053) and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043662695

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHIDINMA NWACHUKWUCredential: M.D.

Location Address1545 ATLANTIC AVEBrooklyn, NY 11213-1122

Mailing Address511 Capps Ln Apt 26Ukiah, CA 95482-7240 · (646) 683-9972

Phone(718) 613-4000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 2020

✔ NPI 1043662695 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in ID · M-15053

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1545 ATLANTIC AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Chidinma Nwachukwu M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2668809682

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210202000788

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Chidinma Nwachukwu reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

20 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

100 CORPORATE DR, PROVIDER INFORMATION
Yonkers, NY 10701

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
211 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1295163244 (914) 377-4722

Southwest Suffolk Medical PC

30 mi

Family Medicine

502 S WELLWOOD AVE
Lindenhurst, NY 11757

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
348 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1770919763 (631) 226-8600

Cogent Medical Care PC

51 mi

Internal Medicine

101 HOSPITAL RD
East Patchogue, NY 11772

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
640 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1912941238 (631) 687-4131

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

222 services104 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

50 services30 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

42 services40 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

34 services34 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Albany Medical Center Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330013

Location43 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 34Albany, NY 12208 · Albany County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Islip, NY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number330286

Location1000 Montauk HighwayWest Islip, NY 11795 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11213 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$117.62 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$14.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Compressor, air power source for equipment which is not self-contained or cylinder driven E0565

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$30.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier27 claims27 services$64.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$32.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. SADHANA BOSE MD

Pediatrics

1545 ATLANTIC AVE, INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11213

Kings County (718) 613-4000

QINGWEN ZHENG

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1545 ATLANTIC AVE, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
BROOKLYN, NY 11213

Kings County (605) 670-8415

DR. BILAL SHAHZAD AZAM KHAN M.B.B.S

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program