VICTOR A NWACHUKU MD PC
NPI 1538165238
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Silver City, NM

Active since June 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1618 E PINE ST, SILVER CITY, NM 88061(575) 388-1561(575) 388-9952 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Victor A Nwachuku Md Pc NPPES

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

VICTOR A NWACHUKU MD PC (NPI 1538165238) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Silver City, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (2000254) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gila Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538165238
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameVICTOR A NWACHUKUCredential: MD PC
Location Address1618 E PINE STSilver City, NM 88061
Mailing Address1618 E Pine StSilver City, NM 88061 · (575) 388-1561 · Fax (575) 388-9952
Fax(575) 388-9952
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 3, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMay 3, 2021
NPI 1538165238 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in NM · 2000254
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Also ListedMidwifeTaxonomy 176B00000X · License R33612 (NM)
1618 E PINE ST, Silver City, NM 88061

Other Identifiers 2

Other850480646NM · Tax Id #
MedicaidB5081NM

Accepted Insurance

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

Victor A Nwachuku Md Pc 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 ID6406934785
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080428000325
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 5

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.
63 services38 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.
46 services34 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
24 services17 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
16 services16 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Gila Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Silver City, NM
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number321311
Location1313 E 32nd StSilver City, NM 88061 · Grant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88061 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 8

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

Midwife
1618 E PINE ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
1618 E PINE ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1618 E PINE ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1618 E PINE ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Dermatology
1618 E PINE ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1618 E PINE ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1618 E PINE ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1618 E PINE ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061

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 Victor Nwachuku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Victor Nwachuku is 1538165238. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2005.

Where is Victor Nwachuku located?

Victor Nwachuku practices at 1618 E Pine St, Silver City, NM 88061. The listed phone number is (575) 388-1561.

What is Victor Nwachuku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Victor Nwachuku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Victor Nwachuku 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.

What insurance does Victor Nwachuku accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma list Victor Nwachuku 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 Victor Nwachuku affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Victor Nwachuku is affiliated with Gila Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Victor Nwachuku was last updated on May 3, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.