DR. CHIAKA OGECHI AKARICHI M.D.
NPI 1063715282
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Dallas, TX
About Dr. Chiaka Ogechi Akarichi M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHIAKA OGECHI AKARICHI M.D. (NPI 1063715282) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (S4256) and active in the NPI registry since December 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parkland Health & Hospital System, and maintains a secondary practice location in Valhalla.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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. Chiaka Ogechi Akarichi 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Chiaka Akarichi reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Dallas, TX 75390
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 5,299 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Parkland Health & Hospital System
Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TXMedicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
DALLAS, TX 75390
DALLAS, TX 75390
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Chiaka Akarichi's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chiaka Akarichi is 1063715282. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 9, 2010. The provider is also known as Dr. Chiaka Ogechi Abara.
Where is Chiaka Akarichi located?
Chiaka Akarichi practices at 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390. The listed phone number is (214) 590-8000.
What is Chiaka Akarichi's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.
Is Chiaka Akarichi enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chiaka Akarichi is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Chiaka Akarichi's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chiaka Akarichi reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas (Dallas, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Chiaka Akarichi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chiaka Akarichi accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Chiaka Akarichi as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Chiaka Akarichi affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chiaka Akarichi is affiliated with Parkland Health & Hospital System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chiaka Akarichi was last updated on June 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Chiaka Ogechi Akarichi, M.D. · NPI 1063715282
Surgical Critical Care physician in Dallas, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 9, 2010.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1063715282 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 9, 2010
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery - Surgical Critical Care · taxonomy 2086S0102X
- **State license:** S4256 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5323 HARRY HINES BLVD, Dallas, TX 75390-1530
- **Phone:** (214) 590-8000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas (NPI 1114992161, Dallas, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 2, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Other 295859 (NY)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1063715282) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.