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Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu, MD
- Medicare services, 2021
- 40
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 28
- Part D claims, 2024
- 12
- Publications
- 43
- Clinical trials
- 2
- Practice address
- 344 S Hauser Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Practice phone
- Call (716) 845-2300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Los Angeles, California
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Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Nwogu practices at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Nwogu's NPI, 1164403770, was assigned on November 10, 2005. Dr. Nwogu holds New York license 214986.
- NPI
- 1164403770NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6002948122
- NPI enumeration date
- November 10, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (716) 845-2300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu practices at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Nwogu's primary practice is Roswell Park Cancer Institute, at 344 S Hauser Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (716) 845-2300.
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute344 S Hauser Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(716) 845-2300
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Nwogu's primary practice is Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nwogu is also affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. The medical group on file is Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nwogu practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu is one of 568 cardiothoracic surgeons in California
Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Nwogu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. Nwogu is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), New YorkPrimary
Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. Nwogu
Counts of cardiothoracic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu billed Medicare for 40 services in 2021
CMS data shows 40 Medicare services from Dr. Nwogu across 2 procedure codes in 2021, all of them office visits, for 28 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,917 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Nwogu's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021
- 2020
- 2021
- Office and hospital visits
- 2020: 792021: 4049%
Dr. Nwogu compared with the California median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2021
- Dr. Nwogu
- California median
- Medicare services
- 40vs 11465% below
- Medicare patients
- 28vs 9571% below
Medians across 453 cardiothoracic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Nwogu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu treated 28 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 28 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nwogu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 14 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.83, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nwogu's median patient age at 73, with 57% women.
Dr. Nwogu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Nwogu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1346%
- Men1554%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Nwogu's Medicare patients, 2024
- Cancer75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis61%
- COPD50%
- Tobacco use43%
- Mood disorders39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Nwogu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Nwogu wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu takes part in Medicare
Dr. Nwogu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu has 43 publications on record
Dmand AI links 43 papers to Dr. Nwogu, published from 2009 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Lung Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung and Nigeria. Dr. Nwogu has published most often in Ann Thorac Surg. Dr. Nwogu's most frequent co-authors are Todd Demmy, MD, Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD and Mark W. Hennon, MD.
Dr. Nwogu's papers by year, 2015 to 2025
Topics Dr. Nwogu writes about most
- Lung Neoplasms
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Nigeria
- Pneumonectomy
- Lymphatic Metastasis
- Lymph Nodes
- Photochemotherapy
- Lymph Node Excision
Dr. Nwogu's most frequent co-authors
- Todd Demmy, MD23 shared papers
- Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD16 shared papers
- Mark W. Hennon, MD15 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Nwogu
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu has worked on 2 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Nwogu to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung and Adenocarcinoma of Lung.
Clinical trials with Dr. Nwogu by phase
- 1Phase 1: 1 trial
- NonePhase 2: no trials
- 1Phase 3: 1 trial
- NonePhase 4: no trials
Conditions in Dr. Nwogu's trials
- Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Adenocarcinoma of Lung
- Carcinoma, Bronchogenic
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Nwogu
- Abbas El Sayed Abbas, MD1 shared trial
- Amir M. Abolhoda, MD1 shared trial
- Nasser Altorki, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Nwogu
Comparison of Different Types of Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage IA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (opens in a new tab)
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu received $567 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Nwogu from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $175.
General payments to Dr. Nwogu by program year, 2017 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Nwogu the most, 2017 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu's NPI number?
Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu's NPI number is 1164403770. It was assigned on November 10, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu?
Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).
Where does Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu practice?
Dr. Nwogu practices at 344 S Hauser Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Dr. Nwogu's primary practice is Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Los Angeles, California.
What is Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Nwogu is (716) 845-2300.
What is Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu's medical license number?
Dr. Nwogu holds New York license 214986.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu affiliated with?
Dr. Nwogu is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
What medical group is Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu part of?
Dr. Nwogu is linked to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Does Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nwogu billed Medicare for 40 services in 2021, and Dr. Nwogu accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu see?
CMS counts 28 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nwogu in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu bill to Medicare?
In 2021, Dr. Nwogu's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99204).
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Has Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $567 in general payments to Dr. Nwogu from 5 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu been practicing?
Dr. Nwogu graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
Does Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu do research?
Dmand AI links 43 publications to Dr. Nwogu, published from 2009 to 2025. Dr. Nwogu has worked on 2 clinical trials.
Who does Dr. Chukwumere E. Nwogu publish with?
Dr. Nwogu's most frequent co-authors are Todd Demmy, MD (23 shared papers), Elisabeth U. Dexter, MD (16 shared papers) and Mark W. Hennon, MD (15 shared papers).
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