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Internal Medicine

Chukwuemeka A. Umeh, MD

Works at hospitals in Palm Springs, CA · Hemet, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Chukwuemeka A. Umeh, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 1117 E Devonshire Ave, Hemet, CA 92543. Phone: (951) 652-2811. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Chukwuemeka A. Umeh had 146 Original Medicare patients and 610 services. NPI 1285299800. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Chukwuemeka A. Umeh, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Chukwuemeka A. Umeh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chukwuemeka A. Umeh 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 Chukwuemeka A. Umeh see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 146 Original Medicare patients and 610 services for Chukwuemeka A. Umeh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Chukwuemeka A. Umeh's NPI number?
1285299800. 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 Chukwuemeka A. Umeh, 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 patients146
Services billed to Medicare610
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)354 services
  2. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)114 services
  3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)76 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)35 services
  5. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)28 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 cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes64%
  • Chronic kidney disease58%
  • Heart failure58%
  • Arthritis55%

Hospitals where Chukwuemeka A. Umeh works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chukwuemeka A. Umeh 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.

  • Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050243
  • Hemet Global Medical CenterHemet, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050390

Practice locations

Addresses where Chukwuemeka A. Umeh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Chukwuemeka A. Umeh as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Seven Star Hospital Associates Inc126 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Hemet

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hemet, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Seven Star Hospital Associates Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285299800
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians