Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1831503168
- Accepts Medicare
- 12 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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4825 Almeda RD
Houston, TX 770045655
(346) 330-9906 - Mailing address
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3520 Mount Vernon St
Houston, TX 770064236
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 3, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #R0086
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831503168. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
222
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$24,174
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 96 | 95 | $179 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 74 | 70 | $8 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 52 | 51 | $123 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 254 peers in Houston Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
11
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$36
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 11 | 11 | $36 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu's medical specialty?
Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu practice?
Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu practices at 4825 Almeda RD, Houston, TX 770045655. Office phone: 3463309906.
What is Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu's NPI?
Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831503168, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ernest Nwachukwu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: 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); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.