Chima Christian Nwaukwa, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Beaumont, TX
Chima Christian Nwaukwa, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Beaumont, Texas, and NPI 1477657807, issued on Sep 7, 2006. Check the license (Texas M4901, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chima Christian Nwaukwa
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- M4901 TX
036103705 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 740 Hospital Dr Ste 200, Beaumont, TX 77701
- Phone
- (409) 832-6200
- Enumerated
- Sep 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 4, 2026
- Fax
- (409) 832-6216
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070613000234); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Chima Christian Nwaukwa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M4901Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
5,061 Medicare Part D claims for 642 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate368 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium358 claims
- Eliquis349 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate341 claims
- Carvedilol248 claims
- Losartan Potassium222 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $5,456.17
75 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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.
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Common questions
What is Chima Christian Nwaukwa, M.D.'s NPI number?
Chima Christian Nwaukwa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477657807, issued on Sep 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chima Christian Nwaukwa, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 Hospital Dr Ste 200, Beaumont, TX, 77701. Phone: (409) 832-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chima Christian Nwaukwa, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M4901, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chima Christian Nwaukwa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chima Christian Nwaukwa, M.D. had 5,061 Medicare Part D claims for 642 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Chima Christian Nwaukwa, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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.