DENNIS NWACHUKWU MD
NPI 1487633566
Family Medicine in Maywood, IL

Active since January 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2160 S FIRST AVE, 101-1740, LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, MAYWOOD, IL 60153(708) 216-9000(708) 216-9033 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dennis Nwachukwu Md NPPES

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

DENNIS NWACHUKWU MD (NPI 1487633566) is an individual family medicine provider in Maywood, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (36101338) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487633566
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDENNIS NWACHUKWUCredential: MD
Location Address2160 S FIRST AVE, 101-1740, LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERMaywood, IL 60153
Mailing Address2160 S First Ave, 101-1740, Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL 60153 · (708) 216-9000 · Fax (708) 216-9033
Fax(708) 216-9033
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 2021
NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2021
NPI 1487633566 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in IL · 36101338
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.
2160 S FIRST AVE, Maywood, IL 60153

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid36101338IL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dennis Nwachukwu Md 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 ID244260362
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050818000454
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.
346 services316 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
131 services131 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.
29 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Loyola University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Maywood, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140276
Location2160 S 1st AvenueMaywood, IL 60153 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60153 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2160 S FIRST AVE, LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER 101-1740
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Surgery
2160 S FIRST AVE, EMS BLDG., 3RD FLOOR
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Anesthesiology
2160 S FIRST AVE, BLDG., RM. 3102
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2160 S FIRST AVE, 101-1740 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Emergency Medicine
2160 S FIRST AVE, EMS BLDG., RM. 2700
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2160 S FIRST AVE, (MAGUIRE CENTER, RM. 3307)
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
2160 S FIRST AVE, LUH-NORTH ENT., RM. 7604
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Orthopaedic Surgery
2160 S FIRST AVE, (7511 LEMONT RD, DARIEN, IL. 60561)
MAYWOOD, IL 60153

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 Dennis Nwachukwu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dennis Nwachukwu is 1487633566. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2006.

Where is Dennis Nwachukwu located?

Dennis Nwachukwu practices at 2160 S First Ave 101-1740, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153. The listed phone number is (708) 216-9000.

What is Dennis Nwachukwu's specialty?

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

Is Dennis Nwachukwu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dennis Nwachukwu 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.

Is Dennis Nwachukwu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dennis Nwachukwu is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dennis Nwachukwu was last updated on November 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.