OBIAJULU U KANU MD
NPI 1104207844
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Mckinney, TX

Active since June 17, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18.13/100
CMS Quality Rating
2001 AUBURN HILLS PKWY STE 801, MCKINNEY, TX 75071(214) 796-8579 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 25, 2021, Sep 14, 2020, Jun 29, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Obiajulu U Kanu Md NPPES

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

OBIAJULU U KANU MD (NPI 1104207844) is an individual nephrology provider in Mckinney, Texas, licensed in Texas (S6222) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medical Center Of Mckinney, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104207844
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameOBIAJULU U KANUCredential: MD
Location Address2001 AUBURN HILLS PKWY STE 801Mckinney, TX 75071-3572
Mailing Address2001 Auburn Hills Pkwy Ste 801Mckinney, TX 75071-3572 · (214) 796-8579
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2024
NPI 1104207844 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in TX · S6222
Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

2001 AUBURN HILLS PKWY STE 801, Mckinney, TX 75071

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11902 Windsor Pl Ste 102Fort Worth, TX 76110-1866 · Phone (682) 207-1700 · Fax (682) 250-5246
Location 24800 Alberta AveEl Paso, TX 79905-2709 · Phone (915) 215-5222

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid413966901TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Obiajulu U Kanu Md 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 ID7810245438
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200616001745
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.
434 services158 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.
311 services99 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
203 services186 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
87 services50 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
18 services11 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Medical Center Of Mckinney

Acute Care Hospitals · Mckinney, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450403
Location4500 Medical Center DriveMckinney, TX 75069 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen

Acute Care Hospitals · Allen, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Federal
CMS Certification Number450840
Location1105 Central Expressway NorthAllen, TX 75013 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Mckinney

Acute Care Hospitals · Mc Kinney, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670082
Location5252 West University DriveMc Kinney, TX 75071 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Hospital Frisco

Acute Care Hospitals · Frisco, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670260
Location12400 N Dallas ParkwayFrisco, TX 75033 · Denton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75071 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Medicare 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.

18.13/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities0
Cost60.46

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Internal Medicine
2001 AUBURN HILLS PKWY STE 801
MCKINNEY, TX 75071
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2001 AUBURN HILLS PKWY STE 801
MCKINNEY, TX 75071
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2001 AUBURN HILLS PKWY STE 801
MCKINNEY, TX 75071

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 Obiajulu Kanu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Obiajulu Kanu is 1104207844. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2015.

Where is Obiajulu Kanu located?

Obiajulu Kanu practices at 2001 Auburn Hills Pkwy Ste 801, Mckinney, TX 75071. The listed phone number is (214) 796-8579.

What is Obiajulu Kanu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Obiajulu Kanu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Obiajulu Kanu 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.

What insurance does Obiajulu Kanu accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list Obiajulu Kanu 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 Obiajulu Kanu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Obiajulu Kanu is affiliated with Medical Center Of Mckinney, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Mckinney and Texas Health Hospital Frisco.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Obiajulu Kanu was last updated on January 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.