Chinyere Kalu, FNP
NPI 1790201952 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Nottingham, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Chinyere Kalu, FNP is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Nottingham, MD (NPI 1790201952).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790201952
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- R195479 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,628 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 Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 761 | $73 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 341 | $105 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 271 | $176 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 120 | $73 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 93 | $106 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 164 | 35 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 118 | 19 |
| Oxcarbazepine | 109 | 18 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 105 | 21 |
| Mirtazapine | 101 | 25 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 89 | — |
| Divalproex Sodium | 84 | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$50 across 3 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 (2)
- 13110 3rd StBowie, MD 20720-3745Phone: (301) 651-7846
- 14904 Van Wagner RdUpper Marlboro, MD 20772-9721Phone: (301) 928-4725Fax: (301) 574-1835
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-08-19
- Last updated
- 2025-06-12
- Certified
- 2025-06-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chinyere Kalu's NPI number?
- Chinyere Kalu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790201952, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chinyere Kalu's specialty?
- Chinyere Kalu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Chinyere Kalu located?
- Chinyere Kalu's practice location on file with NPPES is 8868 Belair Rd, Nottingham, MD 21236-2401.
- What is Chinyere Kalu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chinyere Kalu is (410) 213-5253.
- Does Chinyere Kalu accept Medicare?
- Chinyere Kalu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Chinyere Kalu's NPI active?
- Yes — Chinyere Kalu's NPI (1790201952) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.