Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Chijindu Nworgu, M.D

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Radiology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Wilkes Barre, PA

  • NPI 1669816518
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1000 E Mountain Blvd
Wilkes Barre, PA 187110027
(570) 808-7779
fax (708) 085-3905
Mailing address
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 178224903

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 27, 2020
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0204X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD467084

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669816518. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
973
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$58,402
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 152 150 $17
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 116 112 $12
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 92 84 $14
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 82 82 $10
74174 Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 81 79 $100
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 79 76 $17
71275 Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 56 55 $83
36561 Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 38 38 $317
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 29 27 $239
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 27 27 $26

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 45. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$222
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inari Medical, Inc. 7 $200.65
TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. 1 $21.73

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$222

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Chijindu Nworgu's medical specialty?
Dr. Chijindu Nworgu practices Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician in Wilkes Barre, PA.
Where does Dr. Chijindu Nworgu practice?
Dr. Chijindu Nworgu practices at 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 187110027. Office phone: 5708087779.
What is Dr. Chijindu Nworgu's NPI?
Dr. Chijindu Nworgu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669816518, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chijindu Nworgu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chijindu Nworgu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chijindu Nworgu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS 71046); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152); Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS 76937). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.