Kenechukwu Nwoye, MD
NPI 1417220435 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kenechukwu Nwoye, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1417220435).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417220435
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- Q3069 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
287 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 93 | $176 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 85 | $8 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 56 | $121 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 53 | $212 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$212 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 28 | 28 |
| Naproxen | 21 | 20 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 20 | 20 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 15 | 15 |
| Azithromycin | 14 | 14 |
| Famotidine | 13 | 13 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 11 | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 55 Palmer AveBronxville, NY 10708-3403Phone: (914) 787-1035
- 506 Lenox AveNew York, NY 10037-1802Phone: (212) 939-2251
- 500 W Medical Center BlvdWebster, TX 77598-4220Phone: (281) 338-3708
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-02-22
- Last updated
- 2023-08-21
- Certified
- 2023-08-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenechukwu Nwoye's NPI number?
- Kenechukwu Nwoye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417220435, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kenechukwu Nwoye's specialty?
- Kenechukwu Nwoye is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kenechukwu Nwoye located?
- Kenechukwu Nwoye's practice location on file with NPPES is 11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089-6041.
- What is Kenechukwu Nwoye's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kenechukwu Nwoye is (281) 929-6100.
- Does Kenechukwu Nwoye accept Medicare?
- Kenechukwu Nwoye is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kenechukwu Nwoye's NPI active?
- Yes — Kenechukwu Nwoye's NPI (1417220435) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.