IKECHUKWU B ACHEBE MD
NPI 1184182198
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Chicago, IL

Active since March 08, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 695-5620(312) 695-2778 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 22, 2025, Jun 9, 2025, Mar 8, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ikechukwu B Achebe Md NPPES

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

IKECHUKWU B ACHEBE MD (NPI 1184182198) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036174288) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184182198
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameIKECHUKWU B ACHEBECredential: MD
Location Address259 E ERIE ST STE 1600Chicago, IL 60611-3111
Mailing Address259 E Erie St Ste 1600Chicago, IL 60611-3111 · (312) 695-5620 · Fax (312) 695-2778
Fax(312) 695-2778
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSRush Medical College Of Rush UniversityGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2025
NPI 1184182198 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in IL · 036174288
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600, Chicago, IL 60611

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1600 S Paulina St Ste 403Chicago, IL 60612-3806 · Phone (312) 942-7100

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

Ikechukwu B Achebe 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 ID9638401110
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250616000306
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60611 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Hepatology)
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Dietitian, Registered
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Physician Assistant
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Nurse Practitioner
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Physician Assistant
259 E ERIE ST STE 1600
CHICAGO, IL 60611

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 Ikechukwu Achebe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ikechukwu Achebe is 1184182198. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2019.

Where is Ikechukwu Achebe located?

Ikechukwu Achebe practices at 259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 695-5620.

What is Ikechukwu Achebe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Ikechukwu Achebe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ikechukwu Achebe 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.

Is Ikechukwu Achebe affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ikechukwu Achebe is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ikechukwu Achebe was last updated on October 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.