Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,233
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 2,039
- Part D claims, 2024
- 6,905
- MIPS score, 2024
- 81
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 400 Burdick E Expy, Minot, ND 58701
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Trinity Hospitals / Dermatology - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Minot, North Dakota
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Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu is a cardiologist in Minot, North Dakota
Dr. Chikwendu practices at Trinity Hospitals / Dermatology - HOPD in Minot, North Dakota.
Dr. Chikwendu's NPI, 1356439798, was assigned on October 11, 2006. Dr. Chikwendu holds North Dakota license 9963.
- NPI
- 1356439798NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3870498884
- NPI enumeration date
- October 11, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 71
- Medical school graduation
- 1981
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu practices at Trinity Hospitals / Dermatology - HOPD in Minot, North Dakota
Dr. Chikwendu's primary practice is Trinity Hospitals / Dermatology - HOPD, at 400 Burdick E Expy, Minot, ND 58701.
- Trinity Hospitals / Dermatology - HOPD400 Burdick E Expy, Minot, ND 58701
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Chikwendu's primary practice is Trinity Hospitals / Dermatology - HOPD in Minot, North Dakota. Dr. Chikwendu is also affiliated with Trinity Hospital. The medical group on file is Trinity Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chikwendu to 4 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Chikwendu's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chikwendu practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Trinity Hospitals / Dermatology - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu is one of 43 cardiologists in North Dakota
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Chikwendu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Chikwendu is licensed in North Dakota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, North DakotaPrimary
Cardiologists near Dr. Chikwendu
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu billed Medicare for 4,233 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,233 Medicare services from Dr. Chikwendu across 28 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,039 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $150,315 for them.
Dr. Chikwendu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3,0932024: 2,8009%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,4002024: 1,3037%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1412024: 9433%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 36
Where Dr. Chikwendu's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3328%
- In a facility3,90192%
Dr. Chikwendu compared with the North Dakota median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Chikwendu
- North Dakota median
- Medicare services
- 4,233vs 1,9212.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 2,039vs 1,19471% above
- Part D claims
- 6,763vs 8577.9 times
Medians across 48 cardiologists in North Dakota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Chikwendu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Valentine C. Chikwendu treated 2,039 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 2,039 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chikwendu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 873 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chikwendu's median patient age at 72, with 49% women.
Dr. Chikwendu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Chikwendu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1,07253%
- Men96747%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Chikwendu's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
- Diabetes38%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Heart failure32%
- Atrial fibrillation29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Chikwendu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu wrote 6,905 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Chikwendu wrote 6,905 Medicare Part D claims for 665 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,763 of them, across 73 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $645,498 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,800 claims across 66 drugs.
Dr. Chikwendu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic6,113 claims89%
- Brand-name792 claims11%
Dr. Chikwendu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Chikwendu's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics0%11 of 6,905 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 6,8002024: 6,7631%
Drugs named by CMS: 73 in 2024, 66 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Chikwendu for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Chikwendu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Chikwendu's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 81of 100Final score
- 60.6of 100Quality
- 98of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 78of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu received $7,207 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 34 general payments to Dr. Chikwendu from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $4,379.
General payments to Dr. Chikwendu by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Chikwendu by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$6,16085%
- Food and beverage$1,04715%
Companies that paid Dr. Chikwendu the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
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What is Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu's NPI number?
Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu's NPI number is 1356439798. It was assigned on October 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu?
Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu is a cardiologist in Minot, North Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu practice?
Dr. Chikwendu practices at 400 Burdick E Expy, Minot, ND 58701. Dr. Chikwendu's primary practice is Trinity Hospitals / Dermatology - HOPD in Minot, North Dakota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chikwendu to 4 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu's medical license number?
Dr. Chikwendu holds North Dakota license 9963.
Which hospitals is Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu affiliated with?
Dr. Chikwendu is affiliated with Trinity Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Chikwendu to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu part of?
Dr. Chikwendu is linked to Trinity Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Chikwendu to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chikwendu billed Medicare for 4,233 services in 2024, and Dr. Chikwendu accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu's MIPS score?
Dr. Chikwendu's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu see?
CMS counts 2,039 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chikwendu in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Chikwendu's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).
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What drugs does Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chikwendu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Furosemide and Metoprolol Succinate.
Has Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,207 in general payments to Dr. Chikwendu from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
How long has Dr. Valentine C. Chikwendu been practicing?
Dr. Chikwendu graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.
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