CHINEDU M IHEAGWARA MD
NPI 1144554676
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Hendersonville, NC

Active since September 30, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 N JUSTICE ST, HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791(828) 696-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 2, 2024, Aug 22, 2024, May 10, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Chinedu M Iheagwara Md NPPES

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

CHINEDU M IHEAGWARA MD (NPI 1144554676) is an individual psychiatry provider in Hendersonville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2015-01689) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johnston Health, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144554676
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameCHINEDU M IHEAGWARACredential: MD
Location Address800 N JUSTICE STHendersonville, NC 28791-3410
Mailing Address2000 Perimeter Park Dr Ste 200Morrisville, NC 27560-8442
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 2, 2024
NPI 1144554676 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in NC · 2015-01689
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

800 N JUSTICE ST, Hendersonville, NC 28791

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1509 N Brightleaf BlvdSmithfield, NC 27577-4407 · Phone (919) 938-7558 · Fax (919) 934-7554
Location 24420 Lake Boone TrlRaleigh, NC 27607-7505 · Phone (919) 784-3100

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

Chinedu M Iheagwara 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 ID9436459005
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151203002388
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

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.
34 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Johnston Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Smithfield, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340090
Location509 Bright Leaf BlvdSmithfield, NC 27577 · Johnston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unc Health Nash

Acute Care Hospitals · Rocky Mount, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340147
Location2460 Curtis Ellis DriveRocky Mount, NC 27804 · Nash County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28791 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
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Family Medicine
800 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Family Medicine
800 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Internal Medicine
800 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
800 N JUSTICE ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Anesthesiology
800 N JUSTICE ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
800 N JUSTICE ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
800 N JUSTICE ST, BOX 38
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Anesthesiology
800 N JUSTICE ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791

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 Chinedu Iheagwara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinedu Iheagwara is 1144554676. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2009.

Where is Chinedu Iheagwara located?

Chinedu Iheagwara practices at 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791. The listed phone number is (828) 696-1000.

What is Chinedu Iheagwara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Chinedu Iheagwara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinedu Iheagwara 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 Chinedu Iheagwara accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Chinedu Iheagwara 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 Chinedu Iheagwara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chinedu Iheagwara is affiliated with Johnston Health and Unc Health Nash.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinedu Iheagwara was last updated on September 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.