CHUKWUEMEKA ONWUZURUMBA MD
NPI 1730640988
Emergency Medicine in Durham, NC

Active since March 29, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 TRENT DR, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-3491 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba Md NPPES

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

CHUKWUEMEKA ONWUZURUMBA MD (NPI 1730640988) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in Texas (20558047) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730640988
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameCHUKWUEMEKA ONWUZURUMBACredential: MD
Location Address200 TRENT DRDurham, NC 27710-3037
Mailing Address200 Trent DrDurham, NC 27710-3037 · (919) 684-3491
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2019
NPI 1730640988 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in TX · 20558047
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
200 TRENT DR, Durham, NC 27710

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

Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba 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 ID6204218555
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220802003990
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 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
110 services109 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
74 services73 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
43 services43 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcallen, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450711
Location101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503 · Hidalgo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial

Acute Care Hospitals · Frisco, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450885
Location12505 Lebanon RoadFrisco, TX 75035 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670034
Location300 University BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Neurological Surgery
200 TRENT DR, CLINIC 3-1
DURHAM NC, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
200 TRENT DR, DUMC BOX 3518
DURHAM, NC 27710
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
200 TRENT DR, DUKE CLINIC 2F/2G
DURHAM, NC 27710
Physician Assistant
200 TRENT DR, BOX 3146
DURHAM, NC 27710
Orthopaedic Surgery
200 TRENT DR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 TRENT DR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
200 TRENT DR, DUMC BOX 3315
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine
200 TRENT DR
DURHAM, NC 27710

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 Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba is 1730640988. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2019.

Where is Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba located?

Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba practices at 200 Trent Dr, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-3491.

What is Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba 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 Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit and 1 other insurer list Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba 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 Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chukwuemeka Onwuzurumba was last updated on March 29, 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.