Physician

Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D (NPI: 1275911265) practices thoracic surgery in the Ann Arbor, MI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Washtenaw, MI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (NPI: 1225063613; TIN: 386006309) and primary practice location at 48109-5000. Ekeke is affiliated with the POM ACO (ACO ID: A1297) and Caravan Health ACO 43 LLC (ACO ID: A4974), participating under the MSSP model.

Ekeke's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 89 traditional Medicare patients, billed 228 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $61,776 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 32674 (Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope). 2021 Part D data shows 21 prescription claims across 13 beneficiaries totaling $2,980 in drug costs. Open Payments data shows 71 records totaling $49,288. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have fallen sharply in recent years, from $1,194 to $2,980. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$31K$62K2023 Medicare payment: $8,393 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $61,776 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
20231834$8,393
202489228$61,776

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$1.5K$3.0K2015 Drug cost: $1,194 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $459 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,258 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $213 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $158 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $2,980 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152240$1,194
20163440$459
20173546$1,258
20181217$213
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/R12$158
20211321$2,980
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
32674Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope1414$183
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more5050$143
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more1415$49

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

No connected Part D drug-level records for 2024.

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.71$49,288ATRICURE, INC.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D (NPI 1275911265), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D have ACO affiliation data?

Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D is shown with ACO affiliation data for POM ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A1297) and Caravan Health ACO 43 LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A4974).

What billing organization is linked to Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D?

Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D is linked to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (billing NPI 1225063613) in the available physician profile data.

Does Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D have Open Payments data?

Chigozirim Ekeke, M.D has 71 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.