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Family Practice

Chinedu I. Nwankwo, MD

Sees patients in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Chinedu I. Nwankwo, MD is a family doctor at 13428 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77083. Phone: (832) 998-5505. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Chinedu I. Nwankwo had 129 Original Medicare patients and 3,138 services. NPI 1982048260. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 13428 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77083 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (832) 998‑5505
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Cinnap PLLC
  • Medical school: graduated 2011 (15 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Chinedu I. Nwankwo, 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 Chinedu I. Nwankwo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chinedu I. Nwankwo 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 Chinedu I. Nwankwo see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 129 Original Medicare patients and 3,138 services for Chinedu I. Nwankwo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Chinedu I. Nwankwo's NPI number?
1982048260. 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 Chinedu I. Nwankwo, 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 patients129
Services billed to Medicare3,138
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)2,453 services
  2. Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99349)294 services
  3. Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)206 services
  4. Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)96 services
  5. Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more (99306)37 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%
  • Alzheimer's disease or dementia75%
  • High cholesterol73%
  • Depression71%
  • Anxiety70%
  • Arthritis60%

Practice locations

Addresses where Chinedu I. Nwankwo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Chinedu I. Nwankwo as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cinnap PLLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Houston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cinnap PLLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982048260
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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