Chima Nwankwo, M.D.
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Chima Nwankwo, M.D. is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1356772479, issued on Nov 30, 2013. Check the license (New York 300510, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chima Nwankwo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
- License numbers
- 300510 NY
A133883 CA
MD464299 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 263 7TH Ave Ste 2B, Brooklyn, NY 11215
- Phone
- (718) 246-8700
- Enumerated
- Nov 30, 2013
- Record last updated
- Mar 27, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191107001274); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 263 7TH Ave Ste 2B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeung-Eun Lee, ARNPNurse Practitioner1730467929
Verify Chima Nwankwo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 300510Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic trauma physician in 2024
100 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 151 among the 627 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam16 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $7,237.92
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 722 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,814.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kings Physician Services PCBrooklyn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chima Nwankwo among 51 orthopaedic trauma physician records in New York
Chima Nwankwo, M.D. is one of 51 orthopaedic trauma physician records with a practice address in New York. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 55% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2011 among the 41 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0801X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in New York
There are 51 orthopaedic trauma physician records in New York.
All 51 in New York → Every provider in Brooklyn → Orthopaedic Trauma Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic trauma physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicholas DanfordBrooklyn, NY 112151760913859
- Rishabh Jethanandani, MDBrooklyn, NY 112121639639974
- Kristin Gebauer-Wirtz, MDBrooklyn, NY 112061194450312
- Elan GoldwynFlushing, NY 113551376717405
- Nityananda Rao Jakkula, MDElmhurst, NY 113731225700933
- Gregory Daubs, M.D.Rego Park, NY 113741811428758
- Adam Gitlin, MDMiddletown, NY 109411689964231
- Jose Toro, M.DMiddletown, NY 109401154425791
Common questions
What is Chima Nwankwo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Chima Nwankwo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356772479, issued on Nov 30, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chima Nwankwo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 263 7TH Ave Ste 2B, Brooklyn, NY, 11215. Phone: (718) 246-8700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chima Nwankwo, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 300510, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chima Nwankwo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chima Nwankwo, M.D. had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic trauma physician prescribers was 151. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Chima Nwankwo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.