Quick answers
- Does Christine Nkemeh accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christine Nkemeh 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 Christine Nkemeh see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 14 Original Medicare patients and 33 services for Christine Nkemeh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Christine Nkemeh's NPI number?
- 1841671542. 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 Christine Nkemeh, 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 | 14 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 33 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 42 |
Practice locations
Addresses where Christine Nkemeh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1440 Pleasant St, Suite 1Des Moines, IA 50314 (515) 241‑8383
- 900 N Westmoreland Rd, Suite 114Lake Forest, IL 60045 (847) 535‑6263
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christine Nkemeh as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation4,503 clinicians in the group
- Central Iowa Hospital Corporation239 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Obstetrics/Gynecologyprimary
Other OB-GYNs in Des Moines
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Des Moines, IA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2015 (11 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1841671542 |
| 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
- 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