Physician Profile

Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D.

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About Dr. Onyewu

Based in Silver Spring, MD, Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under plastic surgery. Chukwuemeka graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1990. According to Medicare claims data, Chukwuemeka cared for 74 Medicare patients across 283 services. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more and subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes.

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Specialty

Plastic Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

MD licenseD0050971
NPI1760420764
NPI issued06/02/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What does Chukwuemeka Onyewu specialize in?

Chukwuemeka Onyewu is a plastic surgeon in Silver Spring, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Plastic Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Chukwuemeka Onyewu located?

Chukwuemeka Onyewu is listed at 8720 Georgia Ave Suite 706, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Chukwuemeka Onyewu's phone number?

The number on file is (301) 589-2015. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Chukwuemeka Onyewu's NPI number?

Chukwuemeka Onyewu's National Provider Identifier is 1760420764. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Chukwuemeka Onyewu train?

Chukwuemeka Onyewu attended Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Chukwuemeka Onyewu been practicing?

Chukwuemeka Onyewu has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Chukwuemeka Onyewu do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Chukwuemeka Onyewu the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Chukwuemeka Onyewu confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Chukwuemeka Onyewu. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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