Active NPI
Kelechi Collins Meremikwu, MD
- Pulmonary Disease Physician
- Brooklyn, NY
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease Physician
- License
- 53875
- Practice address
- 1 Brookdale PLZ
Brooklyn, NY 11212-3139 - Phone
- (718) 240-6493
- NPI assigned
- Aug 14, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 24, 2026
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary Disease Physician | 207RP1001X | 53875 | AL | Primary |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1 Brookdale PLZ
Brooklyn, NY 11212-3139
Mailing address
1 Brookdale PLZ
Brooklyn, NY 11212-3139
Phone (718) 240-6493
Other practice location 1
1101 Somerville Rd SE
Decatur, AL 35601-3242
Phone (256) 353-4665
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in AL
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Education
- Other, 2017
- Medicare assignment
- May accept Medicare assignment
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
2020 Zonal Ave
Ird723 Unit 425
Los Angeles, CA 90033
PO Box
Suite 2239
Decatur, AL 35609
Hospital & facility affiliations
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Organizations & group practices 1
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- Neurology Physician
- Decatur, AL
- NPI 1144691908
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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dba Los Angeles General Medical Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Los Angeles, CA
- NPI 1598773715
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1782259200000",
"number": "1407467228",
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"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "1 BROOKDALE PLZ",
"city": "BROOKLYN",
"state": "NY",
"postal_code": "112123139",
"telephone_number": "718-240-6493"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "1 BROOKDALE PLZ",
"city": "BROOKLYN",
"state": "NY",
"postal_code": "112123139",
"telephone_number": "718-240-6493"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [
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"address_1": "1101 Somerville Rd SE",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"city": "Decatur",
"state": "AL",
"postal_code": "356013242",
"country_code": "US",
"telephone_number": "256-353-4665",
"fax_number": "256-353-8982",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_type": "DOM"
}
],
"basic": {
"last_name": "MEREMIKWU",
"first_name": "KELECHI",
"middle_name": "COLLINS",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "YES",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2020-08-14",
"last_updated": "2026-06-24",
"certification_date": "2026-06-24",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "207RP1001X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease",
"state": "AL",
"license": "53875",
"primary": true
},
{
"code": "390200000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program",
"state": null,
"license": null,
"primary": false
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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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 Jun 24, 2026; 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.