Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Valentine Chikwendu, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Minot, ND

  • NPI 1356439798
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2305 37Th Ave Sw
Minot, ND 587017669
(701) 857-5000
Additional location
400 Burdick Expy E
Minot, ND 587014768
(701) 857-7388
fax (701) 857-7342
Mailing address
Po Box 5010
Minot, ND 587025010

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 23, 2025
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Dakota #9963
Medicaid
ND #13475

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356439798. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,634
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$228,653
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 1,587 1,121 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 592 411 $95
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 568 540 $67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 257 219 $100
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 238 232 $8
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 141 141 $74
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 123 116 $125
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99 62 $76
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 97 97 $14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 92 89 $68

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 162. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,571
Patients
1,271
Total drug cost
$408,719
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 670 188 $9,649
Furosemide Generic 417 116 $2,484
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 393 79 $350,774
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 392 100 $7,067
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 376 109 $6,587
Spironolactone Generic 318 99 $3,131
Losartan Potassium Generic 313 106 $4,582
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 305 77 $2,568
Carvedilol Generic 304 78 $3,559
Lisinopril Generic 240 80 $2,796

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Valentine Chikwendu's medical specialty?
Dr. Valentine Chikwendu practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Minot, ND.
Where does Dr. Valentine Chikwendu practice?
Dr. Valentine Chikwendu practices at 2305 37Th Ave Sw, Minot, ND 587017669. Office phone: 7018575000.
What is Dr. Valentine Chikwendu's NPI?
Dr. Valentine Chikwendu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356439798, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Valentine Chikwendu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Valentine Chikwendu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Valentine Chikwendu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.