Vivian Chukwurah, MD
NPI 1255835138 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Alexandria, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vivian Chukwurah, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Alexandria, LA (NPI 1255835138).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255835138
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 345830 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
414 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 179 | $90 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 166 | $15 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 24 | $119 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 18 | $118 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 15 | $167 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$910 across 34 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 (4)
- 206 2nd St EBradenton, FL 34208-1042Phone: (941) 746-5111
- 206 2nd St EBradenton, FL 34208-1042Phone: (941) 746-5111
- 7201 N University DrTamarac, FL 33321-2913Phone: (954) 721-2200
- 2220 Canterbury DrHays, KS 67601-2370Phone: (785) 623-5000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-03-23
- Last updated
- 2025-04-07
- Certified
- 2025-04-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vivian Chukwurah's NPI number?
- Vivian Chukwurah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255835138, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vivian Chukwurah's specialty?
- Vivian Chukwurah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vivian Chukwurah located?
- Vivian Chukwurah's practice location on file with NPPES is 2108 Texas Ave Ste 3061, Alexandria, LA 71301-3903.
- What is Vivian Chukwurah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vivian Chukwurah is (318) 442-2232.
- Does Vivian Chukwurah accept Medicare?
- Vivian Chukwurah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vivian Chukwurah's NPI active?
- Yes — Vivian Chukwurah's NPI (1255835138) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.