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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu, MD

Sees patients in Takoma Park, MD · Silver Spring, MD · Maryland

Summary

Dr. Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu, MD is a plastic surgeon at 7600 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912. Phone: (301) 891-7600. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu had 62 Original Medicare patients and 314 services. NPI 1760420764. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Plastic surgeon (Medicare lists Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Address: 7600 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (301) 891‑7600
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: Boston University School Of Medicine · graduated 1990 (36 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu, 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 Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu 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 Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 62 Original Medicare patients and 314 services for Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu's NPI number?
1760420764. 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 Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu, 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 patients62
Services billed to Medicare314
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients81

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)250 services
  2. Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)33 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%
  • Alzheimer's disease or dementia61%
  • Diabetes58%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%

Practice locations

Addresses where Chukwuemeka A. Onyewu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other plastic surgeons in Maryland

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBoston University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1760420764
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians