Dr. Ikechukwu I Chineme

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ikechukwu I Chineme is an Emergency Medicine specialist in DeKalb, Illinois. He graduated in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kishwaukee Community Hospital, Rochelle Community Hospital. Dr. Ikechukwu I Chineme also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kishwaukee Community Hospital. Dr. Ikechukwu I Chineme accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (815) 756-1521 to request Dr. Ikechukwu I Chineme the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1 Kish Hospital Dr
DeKalb, IL 60115-9602

Phone 1: (815) 756-1521
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Profile

Basics

Full Name Ikechukwu I Chineme
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3476780388
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 20 years of diverse experience

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ikechukwu I Chineme graduated in 2004.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1306156856
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, October 18, 2010
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, October 18, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ikechukwu I Chineme

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ikechukwu I Chineme has been primarily specialized in General Acute Care Hospital for over 20 years of experience.
  • Hospitals / General Acute Care Hospital
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    General Acute Care Hospital
    An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Kishwaukee Community Hospital


Practice Locations

1 Kish Hospital Dr
DeKalb, IL 60115-9602
Phone: (815) 756-1521
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, October 18, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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