Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Albuquerque, NM

  • NPI 1265766992
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
717 Encino Pl Ne Ste 3
Albuquerque, NM 871022623
(505) 717-1591
fax (505) 213-0091
Additional location
718 Lomas Blvd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 871022032
(505) 843-6464

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 12, 2020
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0103X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New Mexico #343 · Michigan #5901002335
Medicaid
NM #F8031

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265766992. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,904
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$107,432
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 389 163 $85
J3300 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative free, 1 mg 262 24 $4
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 201 77 $42
11057 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 166 73 $82
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 131 131 $107
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 123 87 $31
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 111 59 $51
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 107 57 $0
76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 87 57 $55
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 78 72 $39

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Albuquerque Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist, average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$43
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bioventus LLC 1 $14.91
Mimedx Group, INC. 1 $14.57
Kerecis Limited 1 $13.70

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$43

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
138
Patients
68
Total drug cost
$1,780
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 42 29 $321
Gabapentin Generic 31 0 $820
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 27 21 $164
Clotrimazole Generic 24 18 $403
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 14 0 $73

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah's medical specialty?
Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah practices Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist in Albuquerque, NM.
Where does Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah practice?
Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah practices at 717 Encino Pl Ne Ste 3, Albuquerque, NM 871022623. Office phone: 5057171591.
What is Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah's NPI?
Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265766992, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Uchenna Chukwurah commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative free, 1 mg (HCPCS J3300); Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.