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Hospice/Palliative Care

Chinonye Nnaji, MD

Works at hospitals in Canton, GA · Cumming, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. Chinonye Nnaji, MD is a palliative care doctor at 450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, Canton, GA 30115. Phone: (770) 224-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Chinonye Nnaji had 148 Original Medicare patients and 329 services. NPI 1518370634. 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.

  • Specialty: Palliative care doctor (Medicare lists Hospice/Palliative Care)
  • Address: 450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, Canton, GA 30115 · Directions
  • Phone: (770) 224‑1000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Northside Hospital Cherokee, Northside Hospital Forsyth
  • Group practice: North Atlanta Professional Services LLC
  • Medical school: State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University · graduated 2014 (12 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Chinonye Nnaji, 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 Chinonye Nnaji accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chinonye Nnaji 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 Chinonye Nnaji see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 148 Original Medicare patients and 329 services for Chinonye Nnaji. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Chinonye Nnaji's NPI number?
1518370634. 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 Chinonye Nnaji, 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 patients148
Services billed to Medicare329
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients81

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)104 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)80 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)71 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)28 services
  5. Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)21 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease66%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Heart failure58%
  • Chronic kidney disease57%

Hospitals where Chinonye Nnaji works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chinonye Nnaji 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Chinonye Nnaji is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Chinonye Nnaji as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • North Atlanta Professional Services LLC430 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other palliative care doctors in Georgia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Georgia — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in North Atlanta Professional Services LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of Ny Upstate Medical University
Graduation year2014 (12 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1518370634
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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