Nnaemeka Chikwendu in El Paso, Texas

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
NEPHROLOGY

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1997
The Primary Medical Specialty for Nnaemeka Chikwendu is listed as: Internal Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 27
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7911008370
NPI #: 1841399656
NPI Created On: 09/21/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/16/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X
License Number:
MD431873
Listed Gender: Male

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

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of catheter into chest or arm artery
2. Insertion of catheter into chest or arm artery
3. Insertion of catheter into chest or arm artery
4. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
5. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
6. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
7. Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
8. Replacement of central venous catheter
9. Removal of central venous catheter for infusion
10. Mechanical removal of obstructive material from central venous catheter
11. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
12. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
13. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
14. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and insertion of stent in dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
15. Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot in dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, , accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
16. Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
17. Balloon dilation of dialysis segment, accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
18. Permanent blockage of dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
19. Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment
20. Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment

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).