NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu

Nurse Practitioner · Toppenish, WA

Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Toppenish, Washington, and NPI 1497524888, issued on Dec 27, 2023. Check the license (Washington AP70005484, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497524888
Name
Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
AP70005484 WA
RN70002699 WA
SP029076 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
510 W 1St Ave, Toppenish, WA 98948
Phone
(509) 865-5600
Enumerated
Dec 27, 2023
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2025
Fax
(509) 865-5783
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240604003579); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 510 W 1St Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Aaron Anderson, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1003057381
  2. Stephanie Baluca, PHARMDPharmacist1942852678
  3. Marilyn BerkoPediatrics Physician1164454526
  4. Mandeep Brar, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1548886583
  5. Alicia BritoCase Manager/Care Coordinator1861027104
  6. Sean Brown, PHARM.DPharmacist1982977492

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

692 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chigozie Kalu692
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone65 claims
  2. Azithromycin58 claims
  3. Cephalexin26 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate24 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass22 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl20 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $19.93

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chigozie Kalu$19.93
  2. Specialty average$791.64

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Guthrie Medical Group PCTroy, PA
  2. Yakima Valley Farm Workers ClinicYakima, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu among 2,308 nurse practitioner records in Washington

Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu is one of 2,308 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 85% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2018 among the 1,301 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Toppenish

They are 7 of the 349 NPPES records with a practice address in Toppenish, and 2,308 nurse practitioner records in Washington.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Annie ChisholmToppenish, WA 989481821477365
  2. Pamela DriverToppenish, WA 989481902429053
  3. Sarah GarrisonToppenish, WA 989481528391414
  4. Mary Morphet-BrownToppenish, WA 989481194891382
  5. Susan Pierce-RichardsToppenish, WA 989481811050750
  6. Chantal ThornburgToppenish, WA 989481801733118
  7. Sandra Benavides-Vaello, APRN, FNPTieton, WA 989471265100481
  8. Graceann FreemanWapato, WA 989511124227244

Common questions

What is Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu's NPI number?

Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497524888, issued on Dec 27, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 W 1St Ave, Toppenish, WA, 98948. Phone: (509) 865-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number AP70005484, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chigozie Emmanuel Kalu had 692 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.