Gwinyai Chikwava, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Gwinyai Chikwava, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Atlanta, Georgia. He went to Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice The Emory Clinic, Inc and his current practice location is 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (678) 843-7001.

Gwinyai Chikwava is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number R74961) 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 1902283260.

Contact Information

Gwinyai Chikwava, MD
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd,
Atlanta, GA 30342
(678) 843-7001
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameGwinyai Chikwava
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience9 Years
Location5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, Georgia
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:
  • Gwinyai Chikwava attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902283260
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/06/2015
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527323971
  • Enrollment ID: I20180829004792

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gwinyai Chikwava such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902283260NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist R74961 (Georgia)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine R74961 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, IncAtlanta, GAHospital
Emory University HospitalAtlanta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Emory Clinic, Inc88209014082687

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameThe Emory Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396798229
PECOS PAC ID: 8820901408
Enrollment ID: O20031110000503

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Entity NameEmory Specialty Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407864168
PECOS PAC ID: 3476559782
Enrollment ID: O20061010000447

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Gwinyai Chikwava is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Gwinyai Chikwava, MD
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd,
Atlanta, GA 30342-1764

Ph: (678) 843-7001
Gwinyai Chikwava, MD
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd,
Atlanta, GA 30342

Ph: (678) 843-7001

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