Chinyere Kelechi Agu, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Chinyere Kelechi Agu, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1821580101, issued on Jun 3, 2018. Check the license (New York 316474, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chinyere Kelechi Agu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 316474 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 32 Georgetown LN, Brooklyn, NY 11234
- Phone
- (347) 978-6522
- Enumerated
- Jun 3, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230731002440); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chinyere Kelechi Agu 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 316474Check 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 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
1,723 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ozempic247 claims
- Metformin Hcl186 claims
- Januvia116 claims
- Jardiance94 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium74 claims
- Lantus Solostar61 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: $110.54
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Puma Biotechnology, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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 3 group practices
- BE Well Primary Health Care Center LLCBrooklyn, NY
- Hillside Polymedic Diagnostic And Treatment Center IncJamaica, NY
- University Physicians OF Brooklyn, Inc.Brooklyn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chinyere Kelechi Agu among 970 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in New York
Chinyere Kelechi Agu, MD is one of 970 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 694 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in New York
There are 970 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in New York.
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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matvey Brokhin, MDBrooklyn, NY 112341770615064
- Silvia BercoviciBrooklyn, NY 112351639184294
- Iraklii Buziashvili, MDBrooklyn, NY 112351043593940
- Michelle Kutsak, FNPBrooklyn, NY 112351427872282
- Khaingthazin San, MDBrooklyn, NY 112351508387630
- Harry Shapiro, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112351891749636
- Yelena Shilimova, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112351730144809
- Nicole SimonBrooklyn, NY 112351922014596
Common questions
What is Chinyere Kelechi Agu, MD's NPI number?
Chinyere Kelechi Agu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821580101, issued on Jun 3, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chinyere Kelechi Agu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 32 Georgetown LN, Brooklyn, NY, 11234. Phone: (347) 978-6522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chinyere Kelechi Agu, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 316474, 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 Chinyere Kelechi Agu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chinyere Kelechi Agu, MD had 1,723 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.