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CONSTANTINE CHIDIEBUBE CHIMA MD
NPI 1245891316
Internal Medicine in Gallup, NM

Active since June 27, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1551 S SECOND ST, GALLUP, NM 87301(505) 863-7993 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 24, 2024, Apr 4, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Constantine Chidiebube Chima Md NPPES

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

CONSTANTINE CHIDIEBUBE CHIMA MD (NPI 1245891316) is an individual internal medicine provider in Gallup, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2023-1278) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245891316
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCONSTANTINE CHIDIEBUBE CHIMACredential: MD
Location Address1551 S SECOND STGallup, NM 87301-5881
Mailing Address1551 S Second StGallup, NM 87301-5881 · (505) 863-7993
Phone(505) 863-7993
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2024
✔ NPI 1245891316 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2023-1278
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1551 S SECOND ST, Gallup, NM 87301
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 77030-3498 · Phone (713) 798-4951

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Constantine Chidiebube Chima 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 ID2668707043
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240604001414
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 7

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.

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.
187 services43 patients
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.
60 services30 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
28 services15 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.
26 services16 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
20 services18 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services

Critical Access Hospitals · Gallup, NM
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number321313
Location1901 Red Rock DriveGallup, NM 87301 · Mckinley County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87301 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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 4

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

HIGH DESERT NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES PLLC
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1551 S SECOND ST
GALLUP, NM 87301
McKinley County (505) 863-7993
KINGSLEY IKENNA ONUOHA MD
Internal Medicine
1551 S SECOND ST
GALLUP, NM 87301
McKinley County (505) 863-7993
KARL ALAN JOHNSON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1551 S SECOND ST
GALLUP, NM 87301
McKinley County (505) 542-0090
MARGARITA ORTIZ FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1551 S SECOND ST
GALLUP, NM 87301
McKinley County (505) 522-3681

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 Constantine Chima's NPI number?

The NPI number for Constantine Chima is 1245891316. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2019.

Where is Constantine Chima located?

Constantine Chima practices at 1551 S Second St, Gallup, NM 87301. The listed phone number is (505) 863-7993.

What is Constantine Chima's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Constantine Chima enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Constantine Chima 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 Constantine Chima accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Constantine Chima 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 Constantine Chima affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Constantine Chima is affiliated with Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Constantine Chima was last updated on August 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.