OBIAJULU U KANU MD
NPI 1104207844
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Mckinney, TX
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
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
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
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Obiajulu Kanu reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Mckinney, TX 75070
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 985 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.
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.
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, TXTexas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen
Acute Care Hospitals · Allen, TXBaylor Scott And White Medical Center Mckinney
Acute Care Hospitals · Mc Kinney, TXTexas Health Hospital Frisco
Acute Care Hospitals · Frisco, TXPhysician 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.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Obiajulu Kanu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Obiajulu Kanu reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Texas Kidney Partners (Mckinney, TX) and Acclaim Physician Group, Inc (Fort Worth, TX). Each 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 Obiajulu Kanu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Obiajulu Kanu accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers 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 weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.
# Obiajulu U Kanu, MD · NPI 1104207844
Nephrology physician in Mckinney, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 17, 2015.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1104207844 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 17, 2015
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Nephrology · taxonomy 207RN0300X
- **State license:** S6222 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2001 AUBURN HILLS PKWY STE 801, Mckinney, TX 75071-3572
- **Phone:** (214) 796-8579
## 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:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Texas Kidney Partners (NPI 1235911793, Mckinney, TX); Acclaim Physician Group, Inc (NPI 1780076562, Fort Worth, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 22, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 413966901 (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1104207844) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.