DR. CHIKA ESTHER NWOKEH M.D.
NPI 1740414713
Internal Medicine in Pompton Plains, NJ

Active since May 06, 2009PECOS Enrolled
97 W PARKWAY, POMPTON PLAINS, NJ 07444(973) 831-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Chika Esther Nwokeh M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHIKA ESTHER NWOKEH M.D. (NPI 1740414713) is an individual internal medicine provider in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA08530900) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740414713
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHIKA ESTHER NWOKEHCredential: M.D.
Location Address97 W PARKWAYPompton Plains, NJ 07444-1647
Mailing AddressPo Box 416457Boston, MA 02241-6457 · (844) 362-1735 · Fax (973) 290-7495
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 6, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMarch 5, 2020
✔ NPI 1740414713 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA08530900
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.
97 W PARKWAY, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Chika N/a Obidike M.d.

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Chika Esther Nwokeh M.d. 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 Chika Nwokeh reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
300 CENTRAL AVE
East Orange, NJ 07018
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 66 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
195 ROUTE 46, SUITE 102
Mine Hill, NJ 07803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 127 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 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.
105 services47 patients
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.
93 services47 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.
50 services45 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
16 services15 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07444 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
$144.86 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
99%344 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$12.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier24 claims24 services$60.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$31.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
97 W PARKWAY
POMPTON PLAINS, NJ 07444
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
97 W PARKWAY
POMPTON PLAINS, NJ 07444
Internal Medicine
97 W PARKWAY
POMPTON PLAINS, NJ 07444
Speech-Language Pathologist
97 W PARKWAY
POMPTON PLAINS, NJ 07444
Hospitalist
97 W PARKWAY
POMPTON PLAINS, NJ 07444
Registered Nurse (Continuing Education/Staff Development)
97 W PARKWAY
POMPTON PLAINS, NJ 07444
Anesthesiology
97 W PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA
POMPTON PLAINS, NJ 07444
Obstetrics & Gynecology
97 W PARKWAY
POMPTON PLAINS, NJ 07444

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 Chika Nwokeh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chika Nwokeh is 1740414713. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2009. The provider is also known as Chika N/A Obidike M.D..

Where is Chika Nwokeh located?

Chika Nwokeh practices at 97 W Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444. The listed phone number is (973) 831-5000.

What is Chika Nwokeh's specialty?

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

Is Chika Nwokeh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chika Nwokeh is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chika Nwokeh's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chika Nwokeh reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Eoh Acquisition Group, LLC (East Orange, NJ) and Internal Medicine Of Morris County LLC (Mine Hill, NJ). 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 Chika Nwokeh'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 Chika Nwokeh was last updated on March 5, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.