Chimezie Nlewem, MD/DO
NPI 1114364130 · Family Medicine Physician · Albany, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Chimezie Nlewem, MD/DO is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Albany, GA (NPI 1114364130).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1114364130
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD/DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0116025893 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 123 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 1,011 | 273 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 612 | 175 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 518 | 144 |
| Gabapentin | 416 | 122 |
| Losartan Potassium | 379 | 109 |
| Metformin Hcl | 334 | 92 |
| Glipizide | 295 | 78 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$137 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 10510 Jefferson AveSuit A,Newport News, VA 23601-3102Phone: (757) 594-3800Fax: (757) 594-3818
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-05-31
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chimezie Nlewem's NPI number?
- Chimezie Nlewem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114364130, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chimezie Nlewem's specialty?
- Chimezie Nlewem is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Chimezie Nlewem located?
- Chimezie Nlewem's practice location on file with NPPES is 1300 Newton Rd, Albany, GA 31701-3424.
- What is Chimezie Nlewem's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chimezie Nlewem is (229) 431-3120.
- Does Chimezie Nlewem accept Medicare?
- Chimezie Nlewem is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Chimezie Nlewem's NPI active?
- Yes — Chimezie Nlewem's NPI (1114364130) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.