Dr. Cherry Onaiwu M.D.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1871977850 is registered to Dr. Cherry Onaiwu M.D., a Hospitalist practising at Houston Methodist Hospital, Departmetn Of Medicine, 6550 Fannin St, Sm1001 in Houston, Texas. Hospitalist is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Cherry Onaiwu M.D. has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2015.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20180604001299HospitalistTX
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Cherry Onaiwu M.D. accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Cherry Onaiwu M.D. directly at (713) 441-6722.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1871977850 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Hospitalist is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (713) 441-6722.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Cherry Onaiwu M.D. is a Type-1 individual NPI.