Dr. Chigozirim Ekeke, MD

Dr. Ekeke practices at University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Dr. Ekeke's NPI, 1275911265, was assigned on May 11, 2015. Dr. Ekeke holds Michigan license 4301509521.

Dr. Ekeke's primary practice is University Hospital, at 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. The practice phone is (734) 936-4000.

Dr. Ekeke's primary practice is University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ekeke is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ekeke to 1 more medical group, named with a free account. Dr. Ekeke's employer is on file too: a school & student health.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ekeke practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Ekeke's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Ekeke's licenses on file in 2 states: Michigan and Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 79 Medicare services from Dr. Ekeke across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 89 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,455 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ekeke in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 48 patients. 73% of them have high cholesterol, and 66% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.59, 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. Ekeke's median patient age at 64, with 50% women.

In 2017, Dr. Ekeke wrote 14 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $125 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 17 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Ekeke accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ekeke as offering telehealth. CMS counts 22 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Ekeke, more than 51% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 19 papers to Dr. Ekeke, published from 2014 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophagectomy and Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Ekeke has published most often in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. Dr. Ekeke's most frequent co-authors are Rajeev Dhupar, James D. Luketich and Inderpal Sarkaria.

CMS Open Payments shows 126 general payments to Dr. Ekeke from 12 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 78% of the total. AtriCure, Inc. paid the most, $62,506.