CHUKWUEBUKA EKWEALOR CRNA
NPI 1427558543
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in College Station, TX
About Chukwuebuka Ekwealor Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHUKWUEBUKA EKWEALOR CRNA (NPI 1427558543) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in College Station, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP140802) and active in the NPI registry since February 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Orthopedic Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Group Practice 1
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
Chukwuebuka Ekwealor Crna 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
10Medicare enrollment records show Chukwuebuka Ekwealor reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77008
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group
Webster, TX 77598
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 543 clinicians in this Medicare group
Galveston, TX 77555
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,222 clinicians in this Medicare group
Arlington, TX 76006
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,164 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fort Worth, TX 76109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,612 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 509 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mount Pleasant, WI 53405
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 162 clinicians in this Medicare group
Milwaukee, WI 53215
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Anesthesia Partners Services Sc
- 100 clinicians in this Medicare group
Johnson City, NY 13790
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 854 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Texas Orthopedic Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXBaylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati
Acute Care Hospitals · College Station, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77845 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.
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
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 Chukwuebuka Ekwealor's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chukwuebuka Ekwealor is 1427558543. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2018.
Where is Chukwuebuka Ekwealor located?
Chukwuebuka Ekwealor practices at 700 Scott And White Dr, College Station, TX 77845. The listed phone number is (979) 207-0100.
What is Chukwuebuka Ekwealor's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Chukwuebuka Ekwealor enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chukwuebuka Ekwealor 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 Chukwuebuka Ekwealor's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chukwuebuka Ekwealor reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Hunter & Hunter Anesthesia Consultants LLC (Houston, TX), Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX), Texans Anesthesia Associates PLLC (Webster, TX), Utmb Faculty Group Practice (Galveston, TX), Northstar Anesthesia, PA (Arlington, TX) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Chukwuebuka Ekwealor's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chukwuebuka Ekwealor accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and WellPoint list Chukwuebuka Ekwealor 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 Chukwuebuka Ekwealor affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chukwuebuka Ekwealor is affiliated with Texas Orthopedic Hospital and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chukwuebuka Ekwealor was last updated on October 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.
# Chukwuebuka Ekwealor, CRNA · NPI 1427558543
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in College Station, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 15, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1427558543 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 15, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** AP140802 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 700 SCOTT AND WHITE DR, College Station, TX 77845-6441
- **Phone:** (979) 207-0100
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging
- **Bills Medicare through:** 10 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Hunter & Hunter Anesthesia Consultants LLC (NPI 1003238395, Houston, TX); Baylor College Of Medicine (NPI 1881026664, Houston, TX); Texans Anesthesia Associates PLLC (NPI 1275733982, Webster, TX); Utmb Faculty Group Practice (NPI 1942241146, Galveston, TX); Northstar Anesthesia, PA (NPI 1912978610, Arlington, TX); and 5 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 31, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1427558543) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.