Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D.

Primary specialty

Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X

License

036141027 Issued in IL

Practice address

9555 S 52ND Ave Ste F
Oak Lawn, IL 60453-3054

Phone

(708) 422-5700

Fax

(708) 422-8225

NPI assigned

Mar 27, 2013

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other names 1

• Lovella Chikwado L Duru Former name

Electronic endpoints 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Family Practice

Education

Other, 2010

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Advocate Health and Hospitals CorporationGroup PAC ID 7810800935, 3,081 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Advocate Home Health Care Serv Home health agency, Oakbrook, IL, CCN 147150
• Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL, CCN 140208

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: lovella.kanu.1@20867.direct.athenahealth.com
• Direct secure messaging: lkanu207561@direct.myadvocateaurora.org

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.

• Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation

  dba Advocate Medical Group

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • NPI 1700824455
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Neonest Family Health LLC

  • Clinic/Center
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • NPI 1487451142
  Medicare reassignment NPD Authorized official
• Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation

  dba Advocate Children's Hospital

  • Children's Hospital
  • Oak Lawn, IL
  • NPI 1508315516
  NPD
• Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation

  dba Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • NPI 1578670543
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation

  dba Advocate Children's Hospital

  • Children's Hospital
  • Oak Lawn, IL
  • NPI 1508315516
  Care Compare affiliation
• Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation

  dba Advocate Christ Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Oak Lawn, IL
  • NPI 1548375082
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ehs Home Health Care Service Inc

  dba Advocate Home Health Services

  • Home Health Agency
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • NPI 1598732075
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1748995200000",
    "number": "1841533908",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "29373 NETWORK PL",
            "city": "CHICAGO",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "606731293",
            "telephone_number": "847-390-5900"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "9555 S 52ND AVE STE F",
            "city": "OAK LAWN",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "604533054",
            "telephone_number": "708-422-5700",
            "fax_number": "708-422-8225"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "KANU",
        "first_name": "LOVELLA",
        "middle_name": "DURU",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2013-03-27",
        "last_updated": "2025-06-04",
        "certification_date": "2025-06-04",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207Q00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Family Medicine",
            "state": "IL",
            "license": "036141027",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [
        {
            "endpointType": "DIRECT",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "Direct Messaging Address",
            "endpoint": "lkanu207561@direct.myadvocateaurora.org",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "use": "DIRECT",
            "useDescription": "Direct",
            "address_1": "9555 S 52nd Ave Ste F",
            "city": "Oak Lawn",
            "state": "IL",
            "country_code": "US",
            "postal_code": "604533054",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        },
        {
            "endpointType": "FHIR",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "FHIR URL",
            "endpoint": "https://EpicFHIR.aurora.org/FHIR/MYAURORA/api/FHIR/DSTU2/",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "address_1": "9555 S 52nd Ave Ste F",
            "city": "Oak Lawn",
            "state": "IL",
            "country_code": "US",
            "postal_code": "604533054",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "first_name": "LOVELLA CHIKWADO",
            "last_name": "DURU",
            "middle_name": "L",
            "credential": "M.D.",
            "code": "1",
            "type": "Former Name"
        }
    ]
}

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• Family Medicine Physician in Oak Lawn, IL
• Providers in Oak Lawn, IL by specialty
• Family Medicine Physician in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 4, 2025; 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.

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