Kennedy Chima Ukadike, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Reno, NV
Kennedy Chima Ukadike, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Reno, Nevada, and NPI 1346637295, issued on Apr 17, 2015. Check the license (Nevada 21622, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kennedy Chima Ukadike
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 21622 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 75 Pringle Way Ste 701, Reno, NV 89502
- Phone
- (775) 982-5000
- Enumerated
- Apr 17, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 23, 2025
- Fax
- (775) 982-2818
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220221001335); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kennedy Chima Ukadike in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 21622Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
964 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate175 claims
- Methotrexate115 claims
- Prednisone106 claims
- Leflunomide80 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen46 claims
- Rinvoq41 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: $346.43
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Community Care Services LLCReno, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kennedy Chima Ukadike among 44 rheumatology physician records in Nevada
Kennedy Chima Ukadike, M.D. is one of 44 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 80% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Nevada
There are 44 rheumatology physician records in Nevada.
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The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carolyn Dennehey, MDReno, NV 895021255442919
- Mary Ezeanuna, DOReno, NV 895021528555208
- Leah Krull, M.D.Reno, NV 895021508132093
- Steven Atcheson, M.D.Reno, NV 895031124015714
- Prahlad Reddy, MDReno, NV 895111447377981
- Bryan Wolf, MDReno, NV 895191689791782
- Anjani PillarisettyReno, NV 895211770999799
- Jay Chung, MDStateline, NV 894491760588305
Common questions
What is Kennedy Chima Ukadike, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kennedy Chima Ukadike, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346637295, issued on Apr 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kennedy Chima Ukadike, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Pringle Way Ste 701, Reno, NV, 89502. Phone: (775) 982-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kennedy Chima Ukadike, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 21622, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kennedy Chima Ukadike, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kennedy Chima Ukadike, M.D. had 964 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.