Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Hanover, MD
Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Hanover, Maryland, and NPI 1972739175, issued on Jun 3, 2009. Check the license (Maryland D0079606, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- D0079606 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7467 Ridge RD Ste 140, Hanover, MD 21076
- Phone
- (410) 768-5050
- Enumerated
- Jun 3, 2009
- Record last updated
- Feb 22, 2024
- Fax
- (410) 768-7830
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150916001271); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7467 Ridge RD Ste 140
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- William Doukas, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1184677817
- Rachel Hollander, PA-CPhysician Assistant1699438622
- Jason Joubert, DPTPhysical Therapist1932555455
- Cina Karodeh, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1851852255
- Emmanuel Koli, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1376962001
- Mark Linzer, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1083978282
Verify Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0079606Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
631 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam294 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl200 claims
- Methylprednisolone57 claims
- Tramadol Hcl43 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: $388.33
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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
- Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLCGlen Burnie, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim among 54 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Maryland
Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim, MD is one of 54 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 38 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Maryland
There are 54 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Maryland.
All 54 in Maryland → Every provider in Hanover → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Justin Park, M.D.Glen Burnie, MD 210611265625941
- Jose Corvera, M.D.Timonium, MD 210931396842324
- Julio Jauregui, MDColumbia, MD 210451689108326
- Sanjog Mathur, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441114921053
- Lawrence Shin, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441467456137
- Spiro Antoniades, MDBel Air, MD 210151265535512
- Charles Hartjen, M.D.Bel Air, MD 210141063416816
- Myles Brager, MDWestminster, MD 211571790710812
Common questions
What is Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim, MD's NPI number?
Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972739175, issued on Jun 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7467 Ridge RD Ste 140, Hanover, MD, 21076. Phone: (410) 768-5050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0079606, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chukwuemeka J. Nwodim, MD had 631 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.