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DR. CHINEDU O NWACHUKWU MD
NPI 1205312253
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Lawton, OK

Active since July 12, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4417 W GORE BLVD STE 3, LAWTON, OK 73505(580) 699-5400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2026, May 22, 2026, Jul 20, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Chinedu O Nwachukwu Md NPPES

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

DR. CHINEDU O NWACHUKWU MD (NPI 1205312253) is an individual nephrology provider in Lawton, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (40552) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205312253
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHINEDU O NWACHUKWUCredential: MD
Location Address4417 W GORE BLVD STE 3Lawton, OK 73505-5978
Mailing Address4417 W Gore Blvd Ste 3Lawton, OK 73505-5978 · (580) 699-5400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1205312253 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in OK · 40552
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.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 40552 (OK)
4417 W GORE BLVD STE 3, Lawton, OK 73505

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. Chinedu O Nwachukwu 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 ID9436551660
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230629004221
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Chinedu Nwachukwu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Nephrology
7999 W VIRGINIA DR STE A
Dallas, TX 75237
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Dallas Renal Group, P.A.
  • 9 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 13

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.
633 services120 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.
295 services156 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
140 services75 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.
123 services123 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.
119 services102 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
84 services61 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Altus, OK
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number370022
Location1200 East Pecan StAltus, OK 73521 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Duncan, OK
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number370023
Location2621 Whisenant DrDuncan, OK 73533 · Stephens County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Comanche County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawton, OK
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number370056
Location3401 West Gore BlvdLawton, OK 73505 · Comanche County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harmon Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hollis, OK
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number371338
Location400 East Chestnut StreetHollis, OK 73550 · Harmon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 73505 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
$123.06 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $162.61
Typical copayment $30.76 (range $13.25 – $40.65)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.27 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $132.40
Typical copayment $23.56 (range $4.17 – $33.10)
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 5

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

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
4417 W GORE BLVD STE 3
LAWTON, OK 73505
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4417 W GORE BLVD STE 3
LAWTON, OK 73505
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4417 W GORE BLVD STE 3
LAWTON, OK 73505
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4417 W GORE BLVD STE 3
LAWTON, OK 73505
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4417 W GORE BLVD STE 3
LAWTON, OK 73505

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 Nwachukwu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinedu Nwachukwu is 1205312253. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2018.

Where is Chinedu Nwachukwu located?

Chinedu Nwachukwu practices at 4417 W Gore Blvd Ste 3, Lawton, OK 73505. The listed phone number is (580) 699-5400.

What is Chinedu Nwachukwu's specialty?

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

Is Chinedu Nwachukwu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinedu Nwachukwu 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 Chinedu Nwachukwu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chinedu Nwachukwu reassigns Medicare benefits to Dallas Renal Group PA (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 Chinedu Nwachukwu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chinedu Nwachukwu accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and UnitedHealthcare list Chinedu Nwachukwu 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 Nwachukwu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chinedu Nwachukwu is affiliated with Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority, Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc, Comanche County Memorial Hospital and Harmon Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinedu Nwachukwu was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 days 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.