Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Chima Onwukeme
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Lagrange, GA
- NPI 1356440333
- Accepts Medicare
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1514 Vernon RD
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-3706 - Mailing address
-
5665 New Northside Dr, Nw, Suite 320
Atlanta, GA 30328
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 9, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #040503
- Medicaid
- GA #000673582K
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356440333. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
303
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$37,253
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 173 | 160 | $114 | |
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 81 | 76 | $164 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 18 | 17 | $8 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 17 | 17 | $182 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 14 | 13 | $68 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Lagrange Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
216
Patients
212
Total drug cost
$1,657
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 25 | 24 | $55 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 24 | 24 | $459 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 20 | 20 | $180 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 18 | 17 | $27 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 16 | $54 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 15 | $37 |
| Promethazine Hcl | Generic | 16 | 16 | $57 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 15 | 14 | $221 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 14 | 14 | $110 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 14 | 14 | $44 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Chima Onwukeme's medical specialty?
Dr. Chima Onwukeme practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Lagrange, GA.
Where does Dr. Chima Onwukeme practice?
Dr. Chima Onwukeme practices at 1514 Vernon RD, Lagrange, GA 30240. Office phone: 7068453706.
What is Dr. Chima Onwukeme's NPI?
Dr. Chima Onwukeme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356440333, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chima Onwukeme accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chima Onwukeme accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chima Onwukeme commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.