CHINENYE AKALUSO MD
NPI 1598142200
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Chinenye Akaluso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinenye Akaluso is 1598142200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2015.

Q: What is Chinenye Akaluso's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinenye Akaluso was last updated on August 6, 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.

Active since May 01, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6431 FANNIN ST, SUITE MSB 5.196, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 500-6223(713) 500-6270 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Chinenye Akaluso Md NPPES

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

CHINENYE AKALUSO MD (NPI 1598142200) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S0605) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medical City Lewisville, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598142200

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameCHINENYE AKALUSOCredential: MD

Location Address6431 FANNIN ST, SUITE MSB 5.196Houston, TX 77030-1501

Mailing Address3300 Oak Lawn Ave Ste 200Dallas, TX 75219-4265

Phone(713) 500-6223

Fax(713) 500-6270

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateMay 1, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2019

✔ NPI 1598142200 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · S0605

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License BP10053388 (TX)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

6431 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

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

Chinenye Akaluso 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 ID2860721214

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190910001618

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Chinenye Akaluso reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Independent Physicians Network PLLC

229 mi

Anesthesiology

3625 N HALL ST # 800
Dallas, TX 75219

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
495 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1396274676 (214) 252-3500

Metropolitan Anesthesia Consultants, LLP

229 mi

Anesthesiology

3625 N HALL ST STE 800
Dallas, TX 75219

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
221 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1902859697 (214) 252-3500

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 4

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

30 services30 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

19 services19 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812

Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Medical City Lewisville

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewisville, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450669

Location500 West Main StreetLewisville, TX 75057 · Denton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe

Acute Care Hospitals · Rowlett, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450742

Location6800 Scenic DrRowlett, TX 75088 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Surgical Hospital At Las Colinas

Acute Care Hospitals · Irving, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450874

Location400 West Lyndon B Johnson Suite 101BIrving, TX 75063 · Dallas County

Emergency services

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockwall, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670044

Location3150 Horizon RoadRockwall, TX 75032 · Rockwall County

Emergency services

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.

DR. STUART MASON FRASER M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)

6431 FANNIN ST, MSB 3.151
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-5800

AMY ROSSI MD

Emergency Medicine

6431 FANNIN ST, JJL 431
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-7882

MATTHEW KHOA NGUYEN

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-6113

MARY WAYNE PELTIER MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-5010

HANNA MAVRIC DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-7882

DR. DAVIDE CATTANO MD

Anesthesiology

6431 FANNIN ST, MSB 5.020
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-6235

MICHAEL ANTHONY HOLZMAN

Orthopaedic Surgery

6431 FANNIN ST, SUITE JJL 310
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-5154

SHUBHANGI MEHRA

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-0798

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 Chinenye Akaluso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinenye Akaluso is 1598142200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2015.

Where is Chinenye Akaluso located?

Chinenye Akaluso practices at 6431 Fannin St Suite Msb 5.196, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 500-6223.

What is Chinenye Akaluso's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Chinenye Akaluso enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinenye Akaluso 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 organizations bill Medicare for Chinenye Akaluso's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chinenye Akaluso reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Independent Physicians Network PLLC (Dallas, TX) and Metropolitan Anesthesia Consultants, LLP (Dallas, TX). Each 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 Chinenye Akaluso's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chinenye Akaluso accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list Chinenye Akaluso 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 Chinenye Akaluso affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chinenye Akaluso is affiliated with Medical City Lewisville, Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe, Baylor Surgical Hospital At Las Colinas and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinenye Akaluso was last updated on August 6, 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.