NNAMDI NWAEJIKE
NPI 1760935274
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since August 01, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
101 MANNING DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514(919) 843-0852(919) 966-3475 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Nnamdi Nwaejike NPPES

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

NNAMDI NWAEJIKE (NPI 1760935274) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2025-03477) and active in the NPI registry since August 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760935274
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameNNAMDI NWAEJIKE
Location Address101 MANNING DRChapel Hill, NC 27514-4220
Mailing Address101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514-4220 · (919) 843-0852 · Fax (919) 966-3475
Fax(919) 966-3475
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1760935274 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2025-03477
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
101 MANNING DR, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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

Nnamdi Nwaejike 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 ID143791350
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260609001765
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Nnamdi Nwaejike reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anesthesiology
101 MANNING DR
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,797 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27514 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
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
101 MANNING DR, CB 7600
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Pharmacist (Oncology)
101 MANNING DR, CB#7600, UNC HOSPITAL
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Nurse Practitioner
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Pharmacist (Oncology)
101 MANNING DR, CB 7600
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Registered Nurse
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514

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 Nnamdi Nwaejike's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nnamdi Nwaejike is 1760935274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2016.

Where is Nnamdi Nwaejike located?

Nnamdi Nwaejike practices at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. The listed phone number is (919) 843-0852.

What is Nnamdi Nwaejike's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Nnamdi Nwaejike enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nnamdi Nwaejike 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 organization bills Medicare for Nnamdi Nwaejike's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nnamdi Nwaejike reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC). The 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 Nnamdi Nwaejike's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nnamdi Nwaejike accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Nnamdi Nwaejike 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 Nnamdi Nwaejike affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nnamdi Nwaejike is affiliated with Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nnamdi Nwaejike was last updated on June 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.