Quick answers
- Does Ngozi J. Achebe accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ngozi J. Achebe accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Ngozi J. Achebe see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 83 Original Medicare patients and 385 services for Ngozi J. Achebe. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ngozi J. Achebe's NPI number?
- 1053320309. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Ngozi J. Achebe, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 83 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 385 |
| Different services or procedures | 12 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)135 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)72 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)67 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)46 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)34 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol64%
- Diabetes59%
- Arthritis43%
- Chronic kidney disease41%
- Heart failure39%
Hospitals where Ngozi J. Achebe works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ngozi J. Achebe at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Astria Sunnyside HospitalSunnyside, WA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 501330
- Astria Toppenish HospitalToppenish, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500037
- Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500058
Practice locations
Addresses where Ngozi J. Achebe is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1016 Tacoma AveSunnyside, WA 98944 (509) 837‑1500
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Family Practicealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Sunnyside
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sunnyside, WA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 (43 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1053320309 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians