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CHINONSO CHRIS-UKAH M.D.
NPI 1679937213
Anesthesiology in Vancouver, WA

Active since April 10, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL, VANCOUVER, WA 98664(360) 828-5396 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 13, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 13, 2024, Apr 15, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Chinonso Chris-ukah M.d. NPPES

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

CHINONSO CHRIS-UKAH M.D. (NPI 1679937213) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Vancouver, Washington, licensed in Oregon (MD198042) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679937213
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameCHINONSO CHRIS-UKAHCredential: M.D.
Location Address400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PLVancouver, WA 98664-3200
Mailing Address505 Ne 87th Ave Ste 210Vancouver, WA 98664-1988 · (360) 828-5396
Phone(360) 828-5396
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 13, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 13, 2024
✔ NPI 1679937213 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in OR · MD198042
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.
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL, Vancouver, WA 98664
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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11015 NW 22nd AvePortland, OR 97210-3025 · Phone (360) 828-5396
Location 22211 NE 139th StVancouver, WA 98686-2742 · Phone (360) 828-5396
Location 33181 SW Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011 · Phone (503) 494-8211
Location 410123 SE Market StPortland, OR 97216-2532 · Phone (503) 257-2500 · Fax (503) 251-6293

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chinonso Chris-ukah 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 ID2769778059
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200814001075
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Chinonso Chris-ukah reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Columbia Anesthesia Group P S
Same address
Anesthesiology
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
Vancouver, WA 98664
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon and Washington enrollments
  • 108 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1861448235 (360) 828-5396
Portland Adventist Medical Center
7.7 mi
Family Medicine
10201 SE MAIN ST STE 10A
Portland, OR 97216
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 331 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750091021 (503) 261-6970
Oregon Anesthesiology Group PC
8.6 mi
Anesthesiology
707 SW WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 700
Portland, OR 97205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 180 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477527786 (503) 299-9906

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 2

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.
17 services17 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Adventist Health Portland

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number380060
Location10123 SE Market StreetPortland, OR 97216 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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. TYLER JUSTIN PARADIS MD
Anesthesiology
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
VANCOUVER, WA 98664
Clark County (360) 828-5396
MACKENZIE RHOADES APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
VANCOUVER, WA 98664
Clark County (360) 256-2000
ALBERT MATTHEW DICKAN
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
VANCOUVER, WA 98664
Clark County (360) 514-3191
BRADDEN JENSEN MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
VANCOUVER, WA 98664
Clark County (360) 514-2116
DR. RAMON LARIOS MD
Anesthesiology
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
VANCOUVER, WA 98664
Clark County (360) 828-5396
WESLEY HANSON PHARMD
Pharmacist
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
VANCOUVER, WA 98664
Clark County (360) 514-2881
HENRY NGUYEN PHARMD
Pharmacist
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
VANCOUVER, WA 98664
Clark County (360) 514-2000
DR. GREGORY A CONNELL M.D.
Anesthesiology
400 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL
VANCOUVER, WA 98664
Clark County (360) 667-3056

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 Chinonso Chris-ukah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinonso Chris-ukah is 1679937213. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2016.

Where is Chinonso Chris-ukah located?

Chinonso Chris-ukah practices at 400 NE Mother Joseph Pl, Vancouver, WA 98664. The listed phone number is (360) 828-5396.

What is Chinonso Chris-ukah's specialty?

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

Is Chinonso Chris-ukah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinonso Chris-ukah 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 Chinonso Chris-ukah's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chinonso Chris-ukah reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Columbia Anesthesia Group P S (Vancouver, WA), Portland Adventist Medical Center (Portland, OR) and Oregon Anesthesiology Group PC (Portland, OR). 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 Chinonso Chris-ukah's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Chinonso Chris-ukah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chinonso Chris-ukah is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinonso Chris-ukah was last updated on December 13, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.