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Rheumatology

Nneka U. Chukwu, MD

Works at hospitals in New Ulm, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Nneka U. Chukwu, MD is a rheumatologist at 1324 5th St N, New Ulm, MN 56073. Phone: (507) 217-5000. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1487281465. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Rheumatologist (Medicare lists Rheumatology)
  • Address: 1324 5th St N, New Ulm, MN 56073 · Directions
  • Phone: (507) 217‑5000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: New Ulm Medical Center
  • Group practice: Allina Health System
  • Medical school: graduated 2013 (13 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nneka U. Chukwu, 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 Nneka U. Chukwu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nneka U. Chukwu 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.
What is Nneka U. Chukwu's NPI number?
1487281465. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Nneka U. Chukwu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nneka U. Chukwu 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.

  • New Ulm Medical CenterNew Ulm, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241378

Practice locations

Addresses where Nneka U. Chukwu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nneka U. Chukwu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Allina Health System3,842 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rheumatologists in Minnesota

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Other clinicians in Allina Health System

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487281465
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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. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians