Ikechukwu I. Chineme
NPI 1306156856ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Dekalb, IL
Hospitalist with Central Dupage Physician Group, practicing in Dekalb, Illinois. 266 Medicare patients in 2024, $76,390 paid; nearly all of their 208 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Lists Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1306156856 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Oct 18, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 14, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | 036128332 | IL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 125.055624 | IL |
| General Acute Care Hospital | 282N00000X | 125.055624 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 266 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,013 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $76,390 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 208 · 219 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 129 |
| Total drug cost | $10,808 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
| Secondary specialties | Emergency Medicine |
Medical group
- Central Dupage Physician GroupGeneva, IL · 1,080 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee HospitalDekalb, IL
- Valley West Community HospitalSandwich, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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