KELECHI COLLINS MEREMIKWU MD
NPI 1407467228
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is Kelechi Meremikwu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kelechi Meremikwu is 1407467228. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2020.

Q: What is Kelechi Meremikwu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kelechi Meremikwu was last updated on June 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since August 14, 2020PECOS Enrolled

1 BROOKDALE PLZ, BROOKLYN, NY 11212(718) 240-6493 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Kelechi Collins Meremikwu Md NPPES

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

KELECHI COLLINS MEREMIKWU MD (NPI 1407467228) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in Alabama (53875) and active in the NPI registry since August 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Decatur, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407467228

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameKELECHI COLLINS MEREMIKWUCredential: MD

Location Address1 BROOKDALE PLZBrooklyn, NY 11212-3139

Mailing Address1 Brookdale PlzBrooklyn, NY 11212-3139 · (718) 240-6493

Phone(718) 240-6493

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 2026

NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2026

✔ NPI 1407467228 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 53875

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1 BROOKDALE PLZ, Brooklyn, NY 11212

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11101 Somerville Rd SEDecatur, AL 35601-3242 · Phone (256) 353-4665 · Fax (256) 353-8982

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.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)

Kelechi Collins Meremikwu Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9234580457

PECOS Enrollment IDI20260526003894

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kelechi Meremikwu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Decatur Morgan Neurology

828 mi

Neurology

1215 7TH ST SE, SUITE 260
Decatur, AL 35601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1144691908 (256) 350-4885

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11212 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

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$117.62 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

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 20

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

MADI LINDAUER MD

Emergency Medicine

1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Kings County (718) 240-5000

DR. CAMERON MANCHESTER MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Kings County (806) 341-0428

DR. ENID NAAMOMO OTOO DO

Emergency Medicine

1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Kings County (718) 240-7225

NAYAN DOOBAY STUDENT

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Kings County (718) 240-6205

COLBY VUONG

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Kings County (718) 240-6552

MONA ROSENZWEIG

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Kings County (718) 240-5000

VANESSA DE DANZINE PA

Physician Assistant

1 BROOKDALE PLZ, BROOKDALE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Kings County (718) 240-5180

DR. MARTHEL PIERRE-ANTOINE DODARD M.D.

Personal Emergency Response Attendant

1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Kings County (718) 240-5000

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 Kelechi Meremikwu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kelechi Meremikwu is 1407467228. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2020.

Where is Kelechi Meremikwu located?

Kelechi Meremikwu practices at 1 Brookdale Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11212. The listed phone number is (718) 240-6493.

What is Kelechi Meremikwu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Kelechi Meremikwu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kelechi Meremikwu is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kelechi Meremikwu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kelechi Meremikwu reassigns Medicare benefits to Decatur Morgan Neurology (Decatur, AL). The 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 Kelechi Meremikwu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kelechi Meremikwu accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Kelechi Meremikwu 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kelechi Meremikwu was last updated on June 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.