Quick answers
- Does Chijindu R. Nworgu accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chijindu R. Nworgu 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 Chijindu R. Nworgu see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 841 Original Medicare patients and 3,846 services for Chijindu R. Nworgu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Chijindu R. Nworgu's NPI number?
- 1669816518. 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 Chijindu R. Nworgu, 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 | 841 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,846 |
| Different services or procedures | 104 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)2,269 services
- Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (71275)260 services
- Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74174)259 services
- Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (99152)117 services
- Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (76937)79 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 disease45%
- Arthritis40%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
- COPD35%
Hospitals where Chijindu R. Nworgu works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chijindu R. Nworgu 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.
- Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390006
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes-Barre, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390270
- Geisinger-Bloomsburg HospitalBloomsburg, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390003
- Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390001
- Geisinger-Lewistown HospitalLewistown, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390048
Practice locations
Addresses where Chijindu R. Nworgu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711 (570) 826‑7300
- 255 Route 220 HwyMuncy, PA 17756 (570) 308‑2600
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Chijindu R. Nworgu as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Geisinger Clinic3,467 clinicians in the group
- Geisinger-Hm Joint Venture LLC422 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Interventional Radiologyprimary
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Other interventional radiologists in Wilkes Barre
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wilkes Barre, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Geisinger Clinic
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Howard University College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2013 (13 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1669816518 |
| 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