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DR. CHUKS NWAULU PMHNP-NP
NPI 1467660894
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Sterling, VA

Active since May 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
30/100
CMS Quality Rating
21335 SIGNAL HILL PLZ, STERLING, VA 20164(703) 542-1744 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Chuks Nwaulu Pmhnp-np NPPES

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

DR. CHUKS NWAULU PMHNP-NP (NPI 1467660894) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Sterling, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0024177509) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Central Medical College Of St. Joseph - Nlg (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467660894
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHUKS NWAULUCredential: PMHNP-NP
Location Address21335 SIGNAL HILL PLZSterling, VA 20164-5562
Mailing Address9509 Manor Oaks VwUpper Marlboro, MD 20772-3192 · (301) 222-3632
Phone(703) 542-1744
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCentral Medical College Of St. Joseph - NlgGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 2019
✔ NPI 1467660894 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0024177509
21335 SIGNAL HILL PLZ, Sterling, VA 20164
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Chuks Nwaulu

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Chuks Nwaulu Pmhnp-np 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 ID3870820061
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190812000236, I20240320001514
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 Chuks Nwaulu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Legacy Medical Clinic With Mental Health, LLC
28 mi
Psychiatric/Mental Health
4700 STAMP RD STE K
Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Maryland enrollments
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1487272910 (301) 880-4900

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 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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
820 services161 patients
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.
671 services127 patients
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
144 services16 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
103 services68 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
69 services62 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
60 services54 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20164 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
$86.88 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$99.13 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

30/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost100

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 Chuks Nwaulu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chuks Nwaulu is 1467660894. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2007.

Where is Chuks Nwaulu located?

Chuks Nwaulu practices at 21335 Signal Hill Plz, Sterling, VA 20164. The listed phone number is (703) 542-1744.

What is Chuks Nwaulu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Chuks Nwaulu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chuks Nwaulu 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 organization bills Medicare for Chuks Nwaulu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chuks Nwaulu reassigns Medicare benefits to Legacy Medical Clinic With Mental Health, LLC (Temple Hills, MD). 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 Chuks Nwaulu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chuks Nwaulu was last updated on October 17, 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.