DR. OKEZIKA C KANU M.D.
NPI 1558617704
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Atlanta, GA

Active since July 25, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
1364 CLIFTON RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 30322(404) 778-4747(404) 686-5709 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2019, May 14, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Okezika C Kanu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. OKEZIKA C KANU M.D. (NPI 1558617704) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (82928) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and maintains a secondary practice location in Minneapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558617704
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. OKEZIKA C KANUCredential: M.D.
Location Address1364 CLIFTON RD NEAtlanta, GA 30322
Mailing Address1364 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 30322-1059 · (404) 778-4747 · Fax (404) 686-5709
Fax(404) 686-5709
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1558617704 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in GA · 82928
Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

1364 CLIFTON RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12450 Riverside Ave Ste R200Minneapolis, MN 55454-1450 · Phone (214) 864-6408

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

Dr. Okezika C Kanu M.d. 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 ID6608102132
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200526002648
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 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.

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
65 services65 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
48 services48 patients
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125
A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.
26 services26 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275
A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.
19 services19 patients
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131
A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.
12 services12 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450193
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450862
Location17200 St Luke's WayThe Woodlands, TX 77384 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670053
Location1317 Lake Pointe ParkwaySugar Land, TX 77478 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi St Lukes Lakeside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number670059
Location17400 St Lukes WayThe Woodlands, TX 77384 · Montgomery County
Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670075
Location20171 Chasewood Park DriveHouston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30322 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
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

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.

74.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.12
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.2

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Physician Assistant
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Pharmacist (Critical Care)
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322

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 Okezika Kanu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Okezika Kanu is 1558617704. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2012.

Where is Okezika Kanu located?

Okezika Kanu practices at 1364 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322. The listed phone number is (404) 778-4747.

What is Okezika Kanu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Okezika Kanu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Okezika Kanu 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 Okezika Kanu accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit and UnitedHealthcare and 1 other insurer list Okezika Kanu 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 Okezika Kanu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Okezika Kanu is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital, St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital, Chi St Lukes Lakeside Hospital and St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Okezika Kanu was last updated on June 11, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.