JOHN I NWANKWO M.D.
NPI 1831400498
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in New York, NY

Active since June 29, 2010PECOS Enrolled
160 MADISON AVE APT 18E, NEW YORK, NY 10016(952) 595-1100(612) 294-4903 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jul 20, 2017, Oct 28, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About John I Nwankwo M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN I NWANKWO M.D. (NPI 1831400498) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (257635) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831400498
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameJOHN I NWANKWOCredential: M.D.
Location Address160 MADISON AVE APT 18ENew York, NY 10016-5496
Mailing Address11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500Eden Prairie, MN 55344-5347 · (952) 595-1301 · Fax (612) 294-4903
Fax(612) 294-4903
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1831400498 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 257635✔ Licensed in FL · ME111465
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
160 MADISON AVE APT 18E, New York, NY 10016

Accepted Insurance

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)

John I Nwankwo M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9830364280
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170928002395
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

24

Medicare enrollment records show John Nwankwo reassigns Medicare billing to 24 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
1901 1ST AVE
New York, NY 10029
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 623 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dietitian, Registered
506 LENOX AVE
New York, NY 10037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 2,094 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
506 MALCOLM X BLVD (LENOX AVE)
New York, NY 10037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 676 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
234 E 149TH ST, STE 8D200
Bronx, NY 10451
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 971 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
2601 OCEAN PKWY
Brooklyn, NY 11235
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 638 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1000 MONTAUK HWY
West Islip, NY 11795
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 356 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
2501 KUSER RD
Hamilton, NJ 08691
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
45 READE PLACE
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 638 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
2157 MAIN ST
Buffalo, NY 14214
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
5300 MILITARY RD
Lewiston, NY 14092
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 19 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 8

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
180 services138 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
86 services82 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
44 services39 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
36 services35 patients
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125
A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.
28 services28 patients
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170
An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical

Acute Care Hospitals · Montclair, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number310054
Location1 Bay AvenueMontclair, NJ 07042 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330023
Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinebeck, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330049
Location6511 Springbrook AvenueRhinebeck, NY 12572 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

South Brooklyn Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Brooklyn, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number330196
Location2601 Ocean ParkwayBrooklyn, NY 11235 · Kings County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330279
Location565 Abbott RoadBuffalo, NY 14220 · Erie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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 John Nwankwo's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Nwankwo is 1831400498. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2010.

Where is John Nwankwo located?

John Nwankwo practices at 160 Madison Ave Apt 18E, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (952) 595-1100.

What is John Nwankwo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is John Nwankwo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Nwankwo is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John Nwankwo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Nwankwo reassigns Medicare benefits to 24 organizations: Metropolitan Medical Practice Plan PC (New York, NY), Physician Affiliate Group Of New York PC (New York, NY), Harlem Medical Associates PC (New York, NY), Downtown Bronx Medical Associates PC (Bronx, NY), Coney Island Medical Practice Plan, P.C. (Brooklyn, NY) and 19 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 John Nwankwo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Nwankwo accept?

Health plans from CareSource, Cigna Healthcare, HMO Louisiana, Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc. and Oscar Health and 1 other insurer list John Nwankwo 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 John Nwankwo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Nwankwo is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital, South Brooklyn Health and Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Nwankwo was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.