Dennis Nwachukwu, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Maywood, IL

Dennis Nwachukwu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Maywood, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Loyola University Medical Center and his current practice location is 2160 S First Ave, 101-1740, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 216-9000.

Dennis Nwachukwu is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 36101338) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1487633566.

Contact Information

Dennis Nwachukwu, MD
2160 S First Ave, 101-1740, Loyola University Medical Center,
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 216-9000
(708) 216-9033



Physician's Profile

Full NameDennis Nwachukwu
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location2160 S First Ave, Maywood, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dennis Nwachukwu graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487633566
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244260362
  • Enrollment ID: I20050818000454

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dennis Nwachukwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487633566NPI-NPPES
36101338MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 36101338 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Loyola University Medical Center3779488903863

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Entity NameLoyola University Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336159961
PECOS PAC ID: 3779488903
Enrollment ID: O20031202000027

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dennis Nwachukwu, MD
2160 S First Ave, 101-1740, Loyola University Medical Center,
Maywood, IL 60153

Ph: (708) 216-9000
Dennis Nwachukwu, MD
2160 S First Ave, 101-1740, Loyola University Medical Center,
Maywood, IL 60153

Ph: (708) 216-9000

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