DR. JOSEPH NWADIUKO MD MPH
NPI 1568849172
Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, CA

Active since May 04, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1245 16TH ST STE 125, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(310) 315-8900(310) 315-8902 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 29, 2022, Dec 19, 2018, Nov 28, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Joseph Nwadiuko Md Mph NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH NWADIUKO MD MPH (NPI 1568849172) is an individual internal medicine provider in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (A172073) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568849172
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH NWADIUKOCredential: MD MPH
Location Address1245 16TH ST STE 125Santa Monica, CA 90404-1240
Mailing Address5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631 · (131) 030-1870 · Fax (310) 301-8707
Fax(310) 315-8902
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 29, 2022
NPI 1568849172 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in CA · A172073
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1245 16TH ST STE 125, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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. Joseph Nwadiuko Md Mph 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 ID5496075921
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181217000027
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
81 services34 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
23 services15 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390223
Location51 North 39th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90404 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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 (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
1245 16TH ST STE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST STE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST STE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Occupational Therapist
1245 16TH ST STE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1245 16TH ST STE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST STE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST STE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Pediatrics
1245 16TH ST STE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

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 Joseph Nwadiuko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Nwadiuko is 1568849172. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2015.

Where is Joseph Nwadiuko located?

Joseph Nwadiuko practices at 1245 16th St Ste 125, Santa Monica, CA 90404. The listed phone number is (310) 315-8900.

What is Joseph Nwadiuko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joseph Nwadiuko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Nwadiuko 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 Joseph Nwadiuko accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Joseph Nwadiuko 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 Joseph Nwadiuko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Nwadiuko is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Nwadiuko was last updated on August 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.