CHINMA NJOKU
NPI 1710287495
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Bowie, MD

Active since October 27, 2010PECOS Enrolled

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Chinma Njoku NPPES

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

CHINMA NJOKU (NPI 1710287495) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Bowie, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (R172215) and active in the NPI registry since October 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710287495
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameCHINMA NJOKU
Location Address8908 ELM AVEBowie, MD 20720-3612
Mailing Address8908 Elm AveBowie, MD 20720-3612 · (301) 385-8517
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1710287495 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in MD · R172215
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License R172215 (MD)
8908 ELM AVE, Bowie, MD 20720

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 (PECOS)

Chinma Njoku is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

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

General Practice
5804 BALTIMORE AVE
Hyattsville, MD 20781
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: J Richard Lilly MD Abfp Chtd
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
133 ROLLINS AVE STE 3
Rockville, MD 20852
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Maryland enrollments
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20720 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
$100.31 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%106 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
100%42 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Clinic/Center
8908 ELM AVE
BOWIE, MD 20720

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 Chinma Njoku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinma Njoku is 1710287495. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2010.

Where is Chinma Njoku located?

Chinma Njoku practices at 8908 Elm Ave, Bowie, MD 20720. The listed phone number is (301) 262-8110.

What is Chinma Njoku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Chinma Njoku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinma Njoku is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chinma Njoku's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chinma Njoku reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: J Richard Lilly MD Shaaron R Towns MD And Associates PC (Hyattsville, MD) and Maryland Medical Specialists Inc (Rockville, MD). 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 Chinma Njoku's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinma Njoku was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.