Kelechi Chima
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Shorewood, IL
Kelechi Chima is a primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Shorewood, Illinois, and NPI 1164955142, issued on Apr 6, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 363L00000X, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kelechi Chima
- Primary taxonomy
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 363LP2300X
- License number
- 363L00000X IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 509 Northgate LN, Shorewood, IL 60404
- Phone
- (708) 698-3627
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170713002909); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kelechi Chima in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 363L00000XCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average primary care nurse practitioner in 2024
98 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,492 among the 5,992 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate51 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $14.97
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 4,321 providers of this specialty with any payment received $625.13 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 2 group practices
- Applebaum Physiatry PLLCOak Brook, IL
- Association For Individual DevelopmentAurora, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kelechi Chima among 250 primary care nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Kelechi Chima is one of 250 primary care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 31% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 31% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2019 among the 141 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP2300X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Illinois
There are 250 primary care nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
All 250 in Illinois → Every provider in Shorewood → Primary Care Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 primary care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Olivier Louis Curet, PHD, NP-CBerwyn, IL 604021740519198
- Tyra Storey, AGPCNPChicago Heights, IL 604111073210183
- Camlinh Roska, NPChicago Ridge, IL 604151336798677
- Eziaha Georgewill, APRN-BC, CHazel Crest, IL 604291013521038
- Linda OduroHazel Crest, IL 604291992571038
- Stephanie Size, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BCLemont, IL 604391801377916
- Charlette Robinson, DNP, APRN, FNP-CMatteson, IL 604431619456548
- Nicole LopezMorris, IL 604501215856695
Common questions
What is Kelechi Chima's NPI number?
Kelechi Chima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164955142, issued on Apr 6, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kelechi Chima located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 509 Northgate LN, Shorewood, IL, 60404. Phone: (708) 698-3627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kelechi Chima's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 363L00000X, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kelechi Chima prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kelechi Chima had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among primary care nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,492. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kelechi Chima's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.