CHIGOZIRIM WACHUKU AA-C
NPI 1235546011
Anesthesiologist Assistant in Marietta, GA

Active since July 14, 2014
92.93/100
CMS Quality Rating
677 CHURCH ST NE, MARIETTA, GA 30060(770) 794-0477(770) 794-3108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Chigozirim Wachuku Aa-c NPPES

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

CHIGOZIRIM WACHUKU AA-C (NPI 1235546011) is an individual anesthesiologist assistant in Marietta, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235546011
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367H00000X
Provider Legal NameCHIGOZIRIM WACHUKUCredential: AA-C
Location Address677 CHURCH ST NEMarietta, GA 30060-1101
Mailing Address900 E 13th StAntioch, CA 94509-2032
Fax(770) 794-3108
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 2019
✔ NPI 1235546011 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologist AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367H00000X
Definition
An individual certified by the state to perform anesthesia services under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist. Anesthesiologist Assistants are required to have a bachelor's degree with a premed curriculum prior to entering a two-year anesthesiology assistant program, which is focused upon the delivery and maintenance of anesthesia care as well as advanced patient monitoring techniques. An Anesthesiologist Assistant must work as a member of the anesthesia care team under the direction of a qualified Anesthesiologist.
677 CHURCH ST NE, Marietta, GA 30060

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1146 Bill Carruth PkwyHiram, GA 30141-3749 · Phone (770) 794-0477 · Fax (770) 794-3108
Location 28954 Hospital DrDouglasville, GA 30134-2272 · Phone (770) 794-0477 · Fax (770) 794-3108
Location 3531 Roselane St NW, Suite 750Marietta, GA 30060-6913 · Phone (770) 794-0477
Location 42540 Windy Hill Rd SEMarietta, GA 30067-8605 · Phone (770) 794-0477 · Fax (770) 794-3108

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Chigozirim Wachuku Aa-c is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5698093565
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151104001793

Medicare Billing Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show Chigozirim Wachuku reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Neurology
677 CHURCH ST NE
Marietta, GA 30060
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 3,885 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1300 RIDENOUR BLVD NW STE 300
Kennesaw, GA 30152
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 629 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1300 RIDENOUR BLVD NW STE 300
Kennesaw, GA 30152
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 213 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1505 STONEBRIDGE PKWY, SUITE 200
Woodstock, GA 30189
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Georgia Anesthesiologists, P.C.
  • 131 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1984 PEACHTREE ROAD NW, SUITE 515
Atlanta, GA 30309
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 441 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1266 HIGHWAY 515 S
Jasper, GA 30143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1133 EAGLES LANDING PKWY
Stockbridge, GA 30281
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 713 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1955 TEXTILE WAY
Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 489 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1139 LEXINGTON AVE
Savannah, GA 31404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 468 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 2

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
48 services46 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marietta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110035
Location677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060 · Cobb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110083
Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austell, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110143
Location3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106 · Cobb County
Birthing friendly

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.

92.93/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.38
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Emergency Medicine
677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
677 CHURCH ST NE, ATTN: GME
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Registered Nurse
677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Registered Nurse (Wound Care)
677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060

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 Chigozirim Wachuku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chigozirim Wachuku is 1235546011. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2014.

Where is Chigozirim Wachuku located?

Chigozirim Wachuku practices at 677 Church St NE, Marietta, GA 30060. The listed phone number is (770) 794-0477.

What is Chigozirim Wachuku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiologist Assistant with taxonomy code 367H00000X.

Is Chigozirim Wachuku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chigozirim Wachuku is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chigozirim Wachuku's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chigozirim Wachuku reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Wellstar Medical Group, LLC (Marietta, GA), Mak Anesthesia Holdings LLC (Kennesaw, GA), Mak Anesthesia Georgia, LLC (Kennesaw, GA), Georgia Anesthesiologists, PC (Woodstock, GA), Piedmont Anesthesia Associates, L.L.C (Atlanta, GA) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Chigozirim Wachuku's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chigozirim Wachuku accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Chigozirim Wachuku 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 Chigozirim Wachuku affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chigozirim Wachuku is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Hospital and Wellstar Cobb Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chigozirim Wachuku was last updated on August 29, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.