CHIAGOZIE NWOSU MD
NPI 1821679762
Emergency Medicine in Charleston, SC

Active since April 20, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-3826 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 26, 2026, May 5, 2026, Apr 20, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Chiagozie Nwosu Md NPPES

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

CHIAGOZIE NWOSU MD (NPI 1821679762) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2024-01965) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-northeast, and maintains a secondary practice location in Concord.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821679762
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameCHIAGOZIE NWOSUCredential: MD
Location Address96 JONATHAN LUCAS STCharleston, SC 29425-8900
Mailing AddressPo Box 890053Charlotte, NC 28289-0053 · (912) 398-1482
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1821679762 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2024-01965
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.
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST, Charleston, SC 29425

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1920 Church St NConcord, NC 28025-2927 · Phone (704) 403-3000

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

Chiagozie Nwosu 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 ID4880099803
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241014001193
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Chiagozie Nwosu reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
2415 PARKWOOD DR
Brunswick, GA 31520
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia and Florida enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1285686675 (Florida)
  • 100 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
557 BROOKDALE DR
Statesville, NC 28677
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 580 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
566 RUIN CREEK RD
Henderson, NC 27536
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 24 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
20900 BISCAYNE BLVD
Aventura, FL 33180
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,912 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 3

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.
68 services68 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.
65 services56 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340001
Location920 Church St NConcord, NC 28025 · Cabarrus County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340141
Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Physician Assistant
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
General Acute Care Hospital
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST, SUITE 409
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Physician Assistant (Medical)
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Physician Assistant
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST, STE 816 CSB MSC 630
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Physician Assistant
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST, SUITE 912 CSB
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Surgery
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

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 Chiagozie Nwosu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chiagozie Nwosu is 1821679762. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2021.

Where is Chiagozie Nwosu located?

Chiagozie Nwosu practices at 96 Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-3826.

What is Chiagozie Nwosu's specialty?

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

Is Chiagozie Nwosu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chiagozie Nwosu 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 Chiagozie Nwosu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chiagozie Nwosu reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Emergency Physicians Inc (Brunswick, GA), Wake Forest Emergency Providers (Statesville, NC), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of North Carolina - Clyde PC (Henderson, NC) and Emergency Medicine Services Of Fl, LLC (Aventura, FL). 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 Chiagozie Nwosu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chiagozie Nwosu accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Chiagozie Nwosu 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 Chiagozie Nwosu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chiagozie Nwosu is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast and Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chiagozie Nwosu was last updated on May 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.