KELECHI NNEOMA IHEAGWARA MD
NPI 1932256765
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since January 04, 2007PECOS Enrolled
7777 HENNESSY BLVD. SUITE 103, PEDIATRIC INTENSIVISTS OF LA, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808(225) 767-6700(225) 767-6721 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2024, Jul 12, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Kelechi Nneoma Iheagwara Md NPPES

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

KELECHI NNEOMA IHEAGWARA MD (NPI 1932256765) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (203143) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932256765
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0203X
Provider Legal NameKELECHI NNEOMA IHEAGWARACredential: MD
Location Address7777 HENNESSY BLVD. SUITE 103, PEDIATRIC INTENSIVISTS OF LABaton Rouge, LA 70808
Mailing Address7777 Hennessy Blvd. Suite 103, Pediatric Intensivists Of LaBaton Rouge, LA 70808 · (225) 767-6700 · Fax (225) 767-6721
Fax(225) 767-6721
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1932256765 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0203X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 203143
Definition
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
Also ListedEmergency Medicine · Pediatric Emergency MedicineTaxonomy 207PP0204X · License 203143 (LA)
7777 HENNESSY BLVD. SUITE 103, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 18300 Constantin BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70809-3489 · Phone (225) 374-1468
Location 28200 Constantin Blvd Ste 200Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3481 · Phone (225) 767-6700
Location 34600 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508-6902 · Phone (337) 470-2605 · Fax (337) 470-4595

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1886394LA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kelechi Nneoma Iheagwara Md 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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Kelechi Iheagwara reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
7777 HENNESSY BLVD, STE 6002
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 873 clinicians in this Medicare group
Legal Medicine
7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 103
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gastroenterology
8585 PICARDY AVE STE 412
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 120 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urgent Care
3282 DRUSILLA LN
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 163 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
4801 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY
Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 304 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.

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 Kelechi Iheagwara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kelechi Iheagwara is 1932256765. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2007.

Where is Kelechi Iheagwara located?

Kelechi Iheagwara practices at 7777 Hennessy Blvd. Suite 103 Pediatric Intensivists Of La, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 767-6700.

What is Kelechi Iheagwara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.

Is Kelechi Iheagwara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kelechi Iheagwara is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kelechi Iheagwara's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kelechi Iheagwara reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC (Baton Rouge, LA), Pediatric Intensivists Of La, LLC (Baton Rouge, LA), Baton Rouge General Medical Center (Baton Rouge, LA), Convenient Care LLC (Baton Rouge, LA) and Lourdes Physician Group LLC (Lafayette, LA). 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 Kelechi Iheagwara's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kelechi Iheagwara accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next and HMO Louisiana list Kelechi Iheagwara 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kelechi Iheagwara was last updated on August 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.