Quick answers
- Does Uzoma Nwakuche accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Uzoma Nwakuche 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 Uzoma Nwakuche see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 497 Original Medicare patients and 1,250 services for Uzoma Nwakuche. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Uzoma Nwakuche's NPI number?
- 1427217645. 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 Uzoma Nwakuche, 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 | 497 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,250 |
| Different services or procedures | 12 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)921 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)160 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)81 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)35 services
- Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis (38222)26 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%
- Arthritis52%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)44%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
Hospitals where Uzoma Nwakuche works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Uzoma Nwakuche 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.
- Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390065
- UPMC HanoverHanover, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390233
- WellSpan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390151
- WellSpan Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390138
- WellSpan York HospitalYork, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390046
Practice locations
Addresses where Uzoma Nwakuche is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 40 V Twin DrGettysburg, PA 17325 (717) 339‑2560
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Uzoma Nwakuche as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Good Samaritan Physician Services102 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hematology/Oncologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other hematologist-oncologists in Gettysburg
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gettysburg, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Good Samaritan Physician Services
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1427217645 |
| 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