Chinualumogu Nwakile, M.D
NPI 1770862914 · Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Chinualumogu Nwakile, M.D is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1770862914).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770862914
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT 198960 (PA)
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
14 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
1,911 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 430 | $8 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 214 | $74 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 212 | $64 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 200 | $84 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 164 | $122 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 203 | 77 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 159 | 56 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 125 | 44 |
| Furosemide | 121 | 50 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 117 | 35 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 111 | 47 |
| Carvedilol | 109 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,900 across 33 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
- 2011-08-05
- Last updated
- 2022-09-22
- Certified
- 2022-09-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chinualumogu Nwakile's NPI number?
- Chinualumogu Nwakile's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770862914, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chinualumogu Nwakile's specialty?
- Chinualumogu Nwakile is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Chinualumogu Nwakile located?
- Chinualumogu Nwakile's practice location on file with NPPES is 6400 Fannin St Ste 2350, Houston, TX 77030-1554.
- What is Chinualumogu Nwakile's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chinualumogu Nwakile is (713) 486-5075.
- Does Chinualumogu Nwakile accept Medicare?
- Chinualumogu Nwakile is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Chinualumogu Nwakile's NPI active?
- Yes — Chinualumogu Nwakile's NPI (1770862914) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.