Active NPI
Tochukwu Jude Onyekwelu, MD
- Surgery Physician
- Charleston, SC
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Surgery Physician
- License
- 90774
- Practice address
- 9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 204
Charleston, SC 29406-9176 - Phone
- (843) 797-5151
- Fax
- (843) 572-6939
- NPI assigned
- Mar 24, 2014
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Physician | 208600000X | BP10064880 | TX | |
| Surgery Physician | 208600000X | 90774 | SC | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 204
Charleston, SC 29406-9176
Mailing address
9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 204
Charleston, SC 29406-9176
Phone (843) 797-5151
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP10064880 | Other | TX | TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in SC, IN
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 2
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- General Surgery
- Education
- Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, 2018
- Medicare assignment
- May accept Medicare assignment
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
5215 Holy Cross Pkwy
Mishawaka, IN 46545-1469
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Trident Medical Center
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 1-10 |
| Hernia repair - groin (open) | 1-10 |
| Hernia repair (minimally invasive) | 1-10 |
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 15 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP10064880 | TX | MD | Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-County Surgical Specialists LLC | Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
3314 Maybank Hwy
Johns Island, SC 29455
Phone (843) 797-5151
9313 Medical Plaza Dr
Ste 204
North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone (843) 797-3555
2000 Health Park Dr
Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone (615) 372-5426
Interoperability endpoints
- tochukwu.onyekwelu@hca5.eclinicaldirectplus.com
- tonyekwelu81179@direct.phhs.org
Organizations & group practices 2
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Pulmonary Disease Physician
- Plymouth, IN
- NPI 1225082878
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- Surgery Physician
- Charleston, SC
- NPI 1659661544
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Charleston, SC
- NPI 1366496937
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"state": "SC",
"postal_code": "294069176",
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"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
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"first_name": "TOCHUKWU",
"middle_name": "JUDE",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2014-03-24",
"last_updated": "2023-10-11",
"certification_date": "2023-10-11",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
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"primary": false
},
{
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"taxonomy_group": "",
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"state": "SC",
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"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [
{
"code": "01",
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"issuer": "TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD",
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}
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"endpoints": [],
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 11, 2023; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.