Quick answers
- Does Chijioke Kalu accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Chijioke Kalu may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Chijioke Kalu see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 398 Original Medicare patients and 1,149 services for Chijioke Kalu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Chijioke Kalu's NPI number?
- 1326012162. 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 Chijioke Kalu, 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 | 398 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,149 |
| Different services or procedures | 20 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)322 services
- Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99305)203 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)199 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)196 services
- Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99304)114 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 cholesterol71%
- Depression71%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia60%
- Anxiety55%
- Chronic kidney disease49%
Hospitals where Chijioke Kalu works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chijioke Kalu 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.
- Indiana University HealthIndianapolis, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150056
Practice locations
Addresses where Chijioke Kalu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1101 E Coolspring AveMichigan City, IN 46360 (877) 883‑9430
- 2350 Taft StGary, IN 46404 (219) 977‑2600
- 3518 S Lafountain St, Suite 3803Kokomo, IN 46902 (765) 453‑4667
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Chijioke Kalu as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Post Acute Medical PLLC439 clinicians in the group
- Altea Medical Indiana PC22 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Michigan City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Michigan City, IN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Post Acute Medical PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1326012162 |
| 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