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Chineme Chima-Nlewem , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Odessa, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Chineme Chima-Nlewem, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Odessa, TX. With approximately 4 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2022, Chineme Chima-Nlewem delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 N WASHINGTON AVE STE 400.

Chineme Chima-Nlewem maintains professional affiliations with Mch Professional Care, Ector County Hospital District and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 N Washington Ave Ste 400

Odessa, TX 797614437

Telephone 4326403774
Fax 4326404774
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Mch Professional Care Facility NPI 1649391269

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2022

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Odessa, TX

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
4 Yrs -5.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 9.1 Yrs
State Avg: 13.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
53 Specialists

Practicing in Odessa, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
7.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
68.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chima-Nlewem (4 Years) 4 Yrs
Odessa Specialty Average (9.1 Years) 9.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
1,930 102 $13.03 $0.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
497 149 $269.00 $101.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
183 100 $182.00 $72.13
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles
135 79 $138.00 $42.01
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg
134 73 $78.13 $0.64
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
130 75 $66.06 $10.94
20553 Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles
52 28 $159.00 $48.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
39 39 $412.00 $135.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
19 19 $269.00 $85.06

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-10-19
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA16124

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ector County Hospital District

500 W 4th St, Odessa, TX 797615001

Mch Professional Care

540 W 5th St, Odessa, TX 797615035

Phone: 4326403007

Ector County Hospital District

3001 John Ben Shepperd Pkwy, Odessa, TX 797628126

Phone: 4326406772

Mch Professional Care

315 Golder Ave, Odessa, TX 797615060

Phone: 4326401878

Ector County Hospital District

500 W 4th St, Odessa, TX 797615001

Phone: 4326401000

Ector County Hospital District

3001 Jbs Pkwy, Odessa, TX 797628126

Phone: 4326406700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners
Hanah Lee Pleines , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1285403113

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Mandeep Othee , MD

Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine

NPI 1295850436

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nakira Nkogallogo , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1609740638

Family Nurse Practitioner

Yarines Gonzalez Mendoza , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1770803595

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 19, 2022

Registered at 500 N WASHINGTON AVE STE 400, ODESSA, TX 797614437 (Tel: 4326403774)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 19, 2022

Registered at PO BOX 2129, ODESSA, TX 797602129 (Tel: 4326403774)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 19, 2022

Recorded as CHINEME CHIMA-NLEWEM, PA-C

NPI Profile Active August 13, 2020

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location August 13, 2020

Registered at TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER, 3600 N GARFIELD, MIDLAND, TX 79705 (Tel: 4326936569)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 13, 2020

Registered at 2308 RIDGEWAY RD, MIDLAND, TX 797052380 (Tel: 4326936569)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 13, 2020

Recorded as CHINEME EKE

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2020

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 13, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1073124004
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 13, 2020
Last Update: October 19, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 2129

Odessa, TX 797602129

Phone: 4326403774

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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