Chijioke Ejiofor Ogbu, M.D., MPH

Primary specialty

Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X

License

P7826 Issued in TX

Practice address

614 Furman Ave
Corpus Christi, TX 78404-2325

Phone

(361) 882-9278

Fax

(361) 882-9279

NPI assigned

Jun 6, 2007

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 11

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

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

NephrologyAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 1994

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Upper Valley Interventional Nephrology, PLLCGroup PAC ID 7517354921, 9 clinicians

Dialysis Access Center, LLPGroup PAC ID 7416059605, 5 clinicians

Access Care Physicians of Laredo, PLLCGroup PAC ID 5698860351, 8 clinicians

Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians, PLLCGroup PAC ID 2860478815, 9 clinicians

RGV Vascular Access Center PLLCGroup PAC ID 4789963315, 5 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Bay Area Dialysis Southside Dialysis facility, Corpus Christi, TX, CCN 452735
• Bay Area Dialysis Corpus Christi Dialysis facility, Corpus Christi, TX, CCN 452619
• FKC Corpus Christi Bayside Dialysis facility, Corpus Christi, TX, CCN 742569
• Fresenius Medical Care Saratoga Dialysis facility, Corpus Christi, TX, CCN 672586
• Fresenius Medical Care Falfurrias Dialysis facility, Falfurrias, TX, CCN 672584
• Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX, CCN 450046
• Corpus Christi Medical Center,the Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX, CCN 450788

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: chijioke.ogbu.p191@direct.aac.nextgenshare.com
• Direct secure messaging: cogbu24189@direct.acumenmd.com
• Direct secure messaging: chijioke.ogbu.p46@direct.aac.nextgenshare.com
• FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
• Direct secure messaging: chijioke.ogbu.p209@direct.aac.nextgenshare.com

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.

• Access Care Physicians of Laredo, PLLC

  • Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician
  • Laredo, TX
  • NPI 1780798835

  Nephrology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD Authorized official
• Dialysis Access Center, LLP

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1114953783
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD Authorized official
• RGV Vascular Access Center PLLC

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Olmito, TX
  • NPI 1205380102
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD Authorized official
• Upper Valley Interventional Nephrology, PLLC

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Mission, TX
  • NPI 1184382848
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians, PLLC

  • Specialist
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1073517785
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Upper Valley Dialysis Access Center, LLC

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Mission, TX
  • NPI 1932856945
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Brownsville ASC LLC

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Olmito, TX
  • NPI 1871310706
  NPD (past)
• Quad Cities Nephrology Associates, P.L.C., LLC

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Moline, IL
  • NPI 1740349034
  NPD (past)

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

• Bio-Medical Applications of Texas, Inc.

  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Clinic/Center
  • Falfurrias, TX
  • NPI 1982803748

  Dialysis facility

  Care Compare affiliation Name & address match
• Dialysis Management Corporation

  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Clinic/Center
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1255443131

  Dialysis facility

  Care Compare affiliation Name & address match
• Dialysis Management Corporation

  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Clinic/Center
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1609966100

  Dialysis facility

  Care Compare affiliation Name & address match
• Fresenius Medical Care Corpus Christi Bayside, LLC

  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Clinic/Center
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1003383902

  Dialysis facility

  Care Compare affiliation Name & address match
• Bay Area Healthcare Group, LTD.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1508810573
  Care Compare affiliation
• Christus Spohn Health System Corporation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1689641680
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Sharon Yvonne Ochoa, FNP
• Estela Odaniell, M.D.
• Scotti M. Odell, CRNA
• Devin Odvody, DPT
• Mfon Ofong, NP
• Julien Kareem Ogilvie, MD
• Alfred Ogletree, PHARMD
• Temitope Joyce Ogundipe, MD
• Seyon O Ogungbe, PMHNP
• Joy Christine Ohler, C.S.

• Nephrology Physician in Corpus Christi, TX
• Providers in Corpus Christi, TX by specialty
• Nephrology Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 13, 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.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.