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CHINWE CELESTINA NDUKA MD
NPI 1316946734
Family Medicine in El Paso, TX

Active since July 18, 2005PECOS EnrolledCLIA 45D0995523 · Waiver
125 W HAGUE RD STE 140, EL PASO, TX 79902(915) 774-0458(915) 774-0027 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 10, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Chinwe Celestina Nduka Md NPPES

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

CHINWE CELESTINA NDUKA MD (NPI 1316946734) is an individual family medicine provider in El Paso, Texas, licensed in Texas (K6182) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 22, 2028, and is affiliated with Sierra Medical Center.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316946734
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameCHINWE CELESTINA NDUKACredential: MD
Location Address125 W HAGUE RD STE 140El Paso, TX 79902-5811
Mailing Address125 W Hague Rd Ste 140El Paso, TX 79902-5811 · (915) 774-0458 · Fax (915) 774-0027
Phone(915) 774-0458
Fax(915) 774-0027
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 10, 2019
✔ NPI 1316946734 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · K6182
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
125 W HAGUE RD STE 140, El Paso, TX 79902
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid147436301TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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 (PECOS)

Chinwe Celestina Nduka Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID143346957
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100929001409
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D0995523

Chinwe Nduka MD Family Practice PA · El Paso, TX
Active · expires Jan 22, 2028
CLIA Number45D0995523
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 23, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 22, 2028
Laboratory DirectorChinwe C. Nduka
Laboratory Phone(915) 774-0458
Laboratory LocationChinwe Nduka MD Family Practice PA3515 Gateway West Blvd, El Paso, TX 79903
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

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.
274 services67 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
42 services42 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
38 services38 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
26 services11 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
24 services17 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sierra Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450668
Location1625 Medical Center DrEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79902 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge
The percentage of discharges from any inpatient facility (e.g. hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation facility) for patients 18 years and older of age seen within 30 days following discharge in the office by the physician, prescribing…
Patients 65+: 100% · 21 patients
100%23 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
14%87 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months
100%61 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Chinwe Nduka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinwe Nduka is 1316946734. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2005.

Where is Chinwe Nduka located?

Chinwe Nduka practices at 125 W Hague Rd Ste 140, El Paso, TX 79902. The listed phone number is (915) 774-0458.

What is Chinwe Nduka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Chinwe Nduka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinwe Nduka is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Does Chinwe Nduka hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D0995523) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 22, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Chinwe Nduka accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Chinwe Nduka 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 Chinwe Nduka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chinwe Nduka is affiliated with Sierra Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinwe Nduka was last updated on April 10, 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.