DR. CHUKWUFUMNANYA IKENEME DO
NPI 1235796707
Hospitalist in Baytown, TX
About Dr. Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHUKWUFUMNANYA IKENEME DO (NPI 1235796707) is an individual hospitalist provider in Baytown, Texas, licensed in Texas (T5130) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, and is a graduate of Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-carolinas Campus (2019).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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. Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme Do 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
3Medicare enrollment records show Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,407 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,579 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mansfield, TX 76063
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 994 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 4
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Baytown, TXMethodist Charlton Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77521 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme is 1235796707. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2019.
Where is Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme located?
Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme practices at 4401 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521. The listed phone number is (281) 420-8600.
What is Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme 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 Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (Houston, TX), Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (Houston, TX) and Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates, PA (Mansfield, 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 Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme 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 Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme is affiliated with Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital and Methodist Charlton Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme was last updated on December 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Dr. Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme, DO · NPI 1235796707
Hospitalist physician in Baytown, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 21, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1235796707 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 21, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** T5130 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 4401 GARTH RD, Baytown, TX 77521-2122
- **Phone:** (281) 420-8600
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (NPI 1275779225, Houston, TX); Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (NPI 1902614332, Houston, TX); Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates, PA (NPI 1518237429, Mansfield, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-Carolinas Campus, class of 2019
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 19, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1235796707) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.