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DR. CHINENYE OKEZIE NWACHUKU M.D. NPI 1396981940


NPI Information

NPI: 1396981940
Provider Name: DR. CHINENYE OKEZIE NWACHUKU, M.D.
Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XX0801X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Orthopaedic Trauma

Organization: ST LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP INC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
801 OSTRUM ST
PRISCILLA PAYNE HURD PAVILLION, 2ND FLOOR
BETHLEHEM, PA
ZIP 18015
Phone: (484) 526-1735
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DR. Chinenye Okezie Nwachuku, M.D. is an orthopaedic trauma orthopaedic surgery in Bethlehem, PA with 21 years of experience. The provider is recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis. DR. Chinenye Okezie Nwachuku, M.D. NPI is 1396981940. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2003

The provider's business location address is:

801 OSTRUM ST
PRISCILLA PAYNE HURD PAVILLION, 2ND FLOOR
BETHLEHEM, PA
ZIP 18015-000
Phone: (484) 526-1735
Fax: (484) 526-2429

The NPI 1396981940 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 1/5/2009 and was last updated on 9/4/2013.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery247543NEW YORKNo
2207XX0801XOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic TraumaMD440925PENNSYLVANIAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1102577364MEDICAIDPENNSYLVANIA
2214970MEDICARE PINPENNSYLVANIA

What is NPI?

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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