Chiedu Nchekwube in Merrillville, Indiana

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Chiedu Nchekwube has Family Practice as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 6097 Broadway in Merrillville, Indiana. There are 2 additional office locations for Chiedu Nchekwube that can be viewed towards the end of their profile.

They're a part of the: Villagemd Indiana Pc medical group which has around 15 members. You can call their office at 713-461-2915 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 (around 44 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.

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Chiedu Nchekwube
Villagemd Indiana Pc
6097 Broadway
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
713-461-2915

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Healthcare Info for Chiedu Nchekwube

Medical School: Howard University College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for Chiedu Nchekwube is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 44
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5294717609
NPI #: 1790871341
NPI Created On: 10/04/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/01/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
01031281A
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

Humana
Celtic Insurance Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients in some locations.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Yoruba, French, French Creole, Igbo.

Services and Procedures include:

Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
Automated urinalysis test
Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
Blood glucose (sugar) level
Hemoglobin a1c level
Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
Observation, testing, and recording of abnormal eye movement
Assessment and recording of abnormal eye movement with patient in a rotating chair
Use of vertical electrodes during eye or balance evaluation
Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs
Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.

Payments Total: $19

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 795304857

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: SYNTHROID

Open Associated Drug #1: 0074-5182-90

Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 819007391

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Diabetes

Name of Drug #1: TRULICITY

Open Associated Drug #1: 0002-1433-80

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: Diabetes

Name Of Drug #2:: JARDIANCE

Associated Drug #2: 0597-0152-37

Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 801569571

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: RESPIRATORY

Name of Drug #1: TRELEGY ELLIPTA

Open Associated Drug #1: 0173-0887-14

Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 802317143

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: RESPIRATORY

Name of Drug #1: TRELEGY ELLIPTA

Open Associated Drug #1: 0173-0887-14

Payments Total: $19

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 795027585

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: SYNTHROID

Open Associated Drug #1: 0074-5182-90

Payments Total: $9

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 810680733

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Diabetes

Name of Drug #1: Ozempic

Open Associated Drug #1: 0169-4132-12

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: Diabetes

Name Of Drug #2:: RYBELSUS

Associated Drug #2: 0169-4303-13

Payments Total: $12

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 810680737

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Diabetes

Name of Drug #1: Ozempic

Open Associated Drug #1: 0169-4132-12

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: Diabetes

Name Of Drug #2:: RYBELSUS

Associated Drug #2: 0169-4303-13

Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 810680741

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Diabetes

Name of Drug #1: RYBELSUS

Open Associated Drug #1: 0169-4303-13

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: Diabetes

Name Of Drug #2:: Ozempic

Associated Drug #2: 0169-4132-12

Payments Total: $9

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 810821783

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Diabetes

Name of Drug #1: Ozempic

Open Associated Drug #1: 0169-4132-12

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: Diabetes

Name Of Drug #2:: RYBELSUS

Associated Drug #2: 0169-4303-13

Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 811205393

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Diabetes

Name of Drug #1: Ozempic

Open Associated Drug #1: 0169-4132-12

Additional Office Locations

1. Edgewater Systems For Balanced Living Inc
1100 W 6th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
Group Members: 8

Phone: 713-461-2915

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2. Edgewater Systems For Balanced Living Inc
1100 W 6th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
Edgewater Beh Hlth Services
Group Members: 8

Phone: 713-461-2915

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