Arinze Ikeme, M.D
NPI 1740444710 · Nephrology Physician · Chester, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Arinze Ikeme, M.D is a Nephrology Physician provider in Chester, PA (NPI 1740444710).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740444710
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2013-00232 (NC)
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
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
592 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 283 | $73 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 91 | $111 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 89 | $107 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 74 | $158 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 43 | $76 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 12 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 52 | 22 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 38 | 19 |
| Prednisone | 38 | 35 |
| Losartan Potassium | 28 | 11 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 24 | 15 |
| Spironolactone | 23 | 12 |
| Cefdinir | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$253 across 13 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
- 2008-07-17
- Last updated
- 2022-10-20
- Certified
- 2022-10-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Arinze Ikeme's NPI number?
- Arinze Ikeme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740444710, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Arinze Ikeme's specialty?
- Arinze Ikeme is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Arinze Ikeme located?
- Arinze Ikeme's practice location on file with NPPES is 30 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA 19013-3955.
- What is Arinze Ikeme's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Arinze Ikeme is (610) 619-8590.
- Does Arinze Ikeme accept Medicare?
- Arinze Ikeme is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Arinze Ikeme's NPI active?
- Yes — Arinze Ikeme's NPI (1740444710) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-10-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.