NKECHI AJUONUMA DNP
NPI 1407364607
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Raleigh, NC
About Nkechi Ajuonuma Dnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NKECHI AJUONUMA DNP (NPI 1407364607) is an individual acute care provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5010138) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (2017).
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
Nkechi Ajuonuma Dnp 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 Nkechi Ajuonuma reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Raleigh, NC 27609
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1497912232 (North Carolina)
- 1,482 clinicians in this Medicare group
Raleigh, NC 27609
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 278 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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Duke University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27609 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.
RALEIGH, NC 27609
RALEIGH, NC 27609
RALEIGH, NC 27609
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 Nkechi Ajuonuma's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nkechi Ajuonuma is 1407364607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 22, 2018.
Where is Nkechi Ajuonuma located?
Nkechi Ajuonuma practices at 3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609. The listed phone number is (919) 470-8555.
What is Nkechi Ajuonuma's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.
Is Nkechi Ajuonuma enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nkechi Ajuonuma 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 Nkechi Ajuonuma's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nkechi Ajuonuma reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Duke University Health System, Inc. (Raleigh, NC), Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc (Raleigh, NC) and Apogee Medical Group North Carolina (Scottsdale, AZ). 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 Nkechi Ajuonuma's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Nkechi Ajuonuma accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Cigna Healthcare list Nkechi Ajuonuma 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 Nkechi Ajuonuma affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nkechi Ajuonuma is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nkechi Ajuonuma was last updated on January 22, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Nkechi Ajuonuma, DNP · NPI 1407364607
Acute Care physician in Raleigh, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 22, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1407364607 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 22, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care · taxonomy 363LA2100X
- **State license:** 5010138 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3400 WAKE FOREST RD, Raleigh, NC 27609-7317
- **Phone:** (919) 470-8555
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Duke University Health System, Inc. (NPI 1477584894, Raleigh, NC); Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc (NPI 1780374884, Raleigh, NC); Apogee Medical Group North Carolina (NPI 1043518228, Scottsdale, AZ) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Michigan Medical School, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 22, 2018
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1407364607) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.