Chihurum Chigbu, ADVANCE PRACTICE NUR
NPI 1659097327 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Albany, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Chihurum Chigbu, ADVANCE PRACTICE NUR is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Albany, GA (NPI 1659097327).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659097327
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- ADVANCE PRACTICE NUR
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- RN225263 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- 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 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 98 | 24 |
| Mirtazapine | 41 | — |
| Sertraline Hcl | 37 | — |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | 30 | 16 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 28 | — |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 26 | — |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 23 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$208 across 11 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-10-14
- Last updated
- 2022-10-14
- Certified
- 2022-10-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chihurum Chigbu's NPI number?
- Chihurum Chigbu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659097327, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chihurum Chigbu's specialty?
- Chihurum Chigbu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Chihurum Chigbu located?
- Chihurum Chigbu's practice location on file with NPPES is 2403 Osler Court, Suite B, Albany, GA 31707.
- What is Chihurum Chigbu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chihurum Chigbu is (229) 888-6559.
- Does Chihurum Chigbu accept Medicare?
- Chihurum Chigbu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Chihurum Chigbu's NPI active?
- Yes — Chihurum Chigbu's NPI (1659097327) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-10-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.