CHIMA NWANKWO M.D. NPI 1356772479

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1356772479
  • Provider Name: CHIMA NWANKWO, M.D.
  • Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XX0801X
  • Specialization: Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 263 7TH AVE STE 2B
    BROOKLYN, NY
    ZIP 11215
  • Phone: (718) 246-8700

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NPI Details

Chima Nwankwo, M.D. is an orthopaedic trauma orthopaedic surgery in Brooklyn, NY with 13 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. Chima Nwankwo, M.D. NPI is 1356772479. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2013

The provider's business location address is:

263 7TH AVE STE 2B
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11215-693
Phone: (718) 246-8700

The NPI 1356772479 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.

  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant (HCPCS:27245)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS:99221)
  • Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
  • Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/30/2013 and was last updated on 3/27/2023.

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 Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207XX0801XOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic TraumaMD464299PENNSYLVANIANo
2207XX0801XOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic TraumaA133883CALIFORNIANo
3207XX0801XOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic Trauma300510NEW YORKYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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