Chinemerem Fred Abanonu, MD - Medicare Medical Oncology in Katy, TX

Chinemerem Fred Abanonu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Katy, Texas. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Medical Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Legacy Healthcare Services Inc, Tmh Physician Associates Pllc and his current practice location is 18400 Katy Fwy, Medical Office Building 1, Suite 670, Katy, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 522-8521.

Chinemerem Fred Abanonu is licensed to practice in Texas (license number S8945) 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 1396972659.

Contact Information

Chinemerem Fred Abanonu, MD
18400 Katy Fwy, Medical Office Building 1, Suite 670,
Katy, TX 77094
(832) 522-8521
(832) 522-8624

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChinemerem Fred Abanonu
GenderMale
SpecialityMedical Oncology
Experience15 Years
Location18400 Katy Fwy, Katy, Texas
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:
  • Chinemerem Fred Abanonu attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396972659
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2009
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123268232
  • Enrollment ID: I20210623001566

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chinemerem Fred Abanonu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396972659NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 15981 (Nevada)Secondary
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology S8945 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TXHospital
Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar land, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Legacy Healthcare Services Inc21633397223341
Tmh Physician Associates Pllc44867117441583

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Chinemerem Fred Abanonu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTmh Physician Associates Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275779225
PECOS PAC ID: 4486711744
Enrollment ID: O20090401000100

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. Chinemerem Fred Abanonu 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
Chinemerem Fred Abanonu, MD
18400 Katy Fwy, Mob 1, Suite 670,
Katy, TX 77094

Ph: (832) 522-8521
Chinemerem Fred Abanonu, MD
18400 Katy Fwy, Medical Office Building 1, Suite 670,
Katy, TX 77094

Ph: (832) 522-8521

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