DR. CHIJIOKE EJIOFOR OGBU M.D. MPH NPI 1881897288

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1881897288
  • Provider Name: DR. CHIJIOKE EJIOFOR OGBU, M.D., MPH
  • Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RN0300X
  • Specialization: Nephrology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 614 FURMAN AVE
    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
    ZIP 78404
  • Phone: (361) 882-9278

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NPI Details

DR. Chijioke Ejiofor Ogbu, M.D., MPH is a nephrology internal medicine in Corpus Christi, TX with 32 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation. DR. Chijioke Ejiofor Ogbu, M.D., MPH NPI is 1881897288. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

614 FURMAN AVE
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
ZIP 78404-325
Phone: (361) 882-9278
Fax: (361) 882-9279

The NPI 1881897288 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.

  • Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9967)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
  • Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9966)
  • Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
  • Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36902)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
  • Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch (HCPCS:36215)
  • Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes (HCPCS:99153)
  • Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS:90960)
  • Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image (HCPCS:75710)
  • Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99490)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
  • Injection, alteplase recombinant, 1 mg (HCPCS:J2997)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36907)
  • Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36901)
  • Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device (HCPCS:77001)
  • Removal of tunneled central venous tube (HCPCS:36589)
  • Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99439)
  • Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube (HCPCS:36905)
  • Permanent blockage of hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36909)
  • Replacement of tunneled central venous tube (HCPCS:36581)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and insertion of stent in dialysis segment with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36903)
  • Balloon dilation of vein with review by radiologist, initial vein (HCPCS:37248)
  • Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment and placement of stent with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36906)
  • Injection for x-ray imaging procedure into vein of arm or leg (HCPCS:36005)
  • Mechanical removal of obstructive material from central venous tube (HCPCS:36595)
  • Review by radiologist of both arms and legs veins of both arms or legs image (HCPCS:75822)
  • Review by radiologist of image for removal of obstructive material (HCPCS:75901)
  • Review by radiologist of major upper body vein image (HCPCS:75827)
  • Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36558)
  • Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS:76937)
  • Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (HCPCS:90935)
  • Balloon dilation of vein with review by radiologist, each additional vein (HCPCS:37249)
  • Balloon dilation of artery with review by radiologist, initial artery (HCPCS:37246)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/6/2007 and was last updated on 8/13/2025.

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
1207RN0300XInternal MedicineNephrology0361233721ILLINOISNo
2207RN0300XInternal MedicineNephrology38394IOWANo
3207RN0300XInternal MedicineNephrologyP7826TEXASYes

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
1036123372MEDICAIDILLINOIS
205232009OTHERILLINOISBCBS MNG
356266OTHERIOWAWELLMARK
40175471MEDICAIDIOWA
51598824492OTHERILLINOISGROUP NPI
61740349034OTHERGROUP NPI
708100343OTHERILLINOISBCBS
83280885-02MEDICAIDTEXAS
9CC2945OTHERILLINOISRAILROAD MEDICARE
10CH1577OTHERIOWARAILROAD MEDICARE
1193122OTHERILLINOISWELLMARK

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

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