DR. CHUKWUEMEKA ONYEWU M.D. NPI 1760420764

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1760420764
  • Provider Name: DR. CHUKWUEMEKA ONYEWU, M.D.
  • Classification: Plastic Surgery - 208200000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 8720 GEORGIA AVE
    SUITE 706
    SILVER SPRING, MD
    ZIP 20910
  • Phone: (301) 589-2015

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NPI Details

DR. Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D. is a plastic surgery in Silver Spring, MD with 36 years of experience. The provider is a plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well. DR. Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D. NPI is 1760420764. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1990

The provider's business location address is:

8720 GEORGIA AVE
SUITE 706
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910-638
Phone: (301) 589-2015
Fax: (301) 589-2007

The NPI 1760420764 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.

  • Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99308)
  • Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99310)
  • Mastectomy (HCPCS:NAN04)
  • Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/2/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.

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
1208200000XPlastic SurgeryD0050971MARYLANDYes

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 Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
12573303OTHERMARYLANDAETNA
206370001OTHERDISTRICT OF COLUMBIABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
312206OTHERDISTRICT OF COLUMBIADC CHARTERED
4G06603MEDICARE UPINMARYLAND
559679OTHERMARYLANDAMERIGROUP
63127603OTHERMARYLANDOPTIMUM CHOICE/MAMSI
72206407OTHERMARYLANDUNITED HEALTH CARE
8778548MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIEDDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
964131801OTHERMARYLANDMD BCBS

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

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