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Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)
University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences (2001)
1700 Medical Way
Snellville, GA 30078

Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD is an internist in Athens, GA specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and hospital medicine (hospitalist). She graduated from University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

View Doctor's Full Profile (770) 736-2564

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

1199 Prince Avenue
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 475-7643
(706) 475-6725
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1700 Medical Way
Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 736-2564
(678) 628-1249
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 1345
inpatient care 1212
outpatient care 133

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 1556
inpatient care 1428
outpatient care 128

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 300
Female 394
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 557
Black 100
Hispanic 16
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 221
From 75 to 84 193
85 and over 144
Less than 65 136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 18
Ischemic Heart Disease 61
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 60
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 26
Heart Failure 51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 38
Diabetes 47
Dementia 33
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 1325
inpatient care 1253
outpatient care 72

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 216
Female 311
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 346
Black 141
Hispanic 11
Asian 18
Other 11
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 153
From 75 to 84 166
85 and over 138
Less than 65 70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 23
Ischemic Heart Disease 52
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 58
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 23
Heart Failure 46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 35
Diabetes 47
Dementia 42
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 1508
inpatient care 1437
outpatient care 71

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 420
Female 722
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 764
Black 282
Hispanic 32
Asian 38
Other 26
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 320
From 75 to 84 330
85 and over 296
Less than 65 196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 20
Ischemic Heart Disease 52
Depression 42
Chronic Kidney Disease 64
Asthma 24
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 26
Heart Failure 50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 37
Diabetes 50
Dementia 42
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 858
inpatient care 835
outpatient care 23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 180
Female 242
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 260
Black 132
Hispanic 15
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 119
From 75 to 84 143
85 and over 85
Less than 65 75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 21
Ischemic Heart Disease 53
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 70
Asthma 34
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 24
Heart Failure 45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 32
Diabetes 54
Dementia 42
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 862
inpatient care 836
outpatient care 26

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 189
Female 244
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 280
Black 115
Hispanic 0
Asian 21
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 138
From 75 to 84 122
85 and over 107
Less than 65 66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 21
Ischemic Heart Disease 52
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 72
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 37
Diabetes 52
Dementia 42
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 777
inpatient care 745
outpatient care 32

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 182
Female 248
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 266
Black 115
Hispanic 0
Asian 22
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 112
From 75 to 84 138
85 and over 100
Less than 65 80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 50
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 72
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 37
Diabetes 52
Dementia 41
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 983
inpatient care 880
outpatient care 103

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 202
Female 252
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 301
Black 104
Hispanic 18
Asian 19
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 134
From 75 to 84 146
85 and over 99
Less than 65 75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 55
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 71
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 26
Heart Failure 52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 33
Diabetes 52
Dementia 38
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 899
inpatient care 821
outpatient care 78

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 211
Female 256
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 364
Black 88
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 135
From 75 to 84 173
85 and over 85
Less than 65 74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 19
Ischemic Heart Disease 68
Depression 42
Chronic Kidney Disease 74
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 28
Heart Failure 55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 53
Dementia 34
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 833
inpatient care 776
outpatient care 57

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 209
Female 232
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 348
Black 77
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 158
From 75 to 84 141
85 and over 81
Less than 65 61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 62
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 73
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 25
Heart Failure 52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 35
Diabetes 52
Dementia 31
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 719
inpatient care 645
outpatient care 74

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 192
Female 199
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 334
Black 46
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 114
From 75 to 84 147
85 and over 84
Less than 65 46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 27
Ischemic Heart Disease 57
Depression 40
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 45
Heart Failure 52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 47
Dementia 28
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 680
inpatient care 680

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 183
Female 218
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 326
Black 56
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 130
From 75 to 84 143
85 and over 79
Less than 65 49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2023

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 26
Ischemic Heart Disease 52
Depression 42
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 34
Heart Failure 49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 49
Dementia 25
Cancer 23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 718
inpatient care 718

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Male 176
Female 199
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 309
Black 44
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 114
From 75 to 84 150
85 and over 83
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD in 2024

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 27
Ischemic Heart Disease 53
Depression 40
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 43
Heart Failure 52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 30
Diabetes 46
Dementia 26
Cancer 25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated as an internist in Athens, GA were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

hospital care 1004
inpatient care 943
outpatient care 72

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD.

Gender
Female 270
Male 204
Ethnicity
Black / African American 100
Asian / Pacific Islander 9
Non-Hispanic White 342
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 7
Other 2
Age
75 to 84 153
85 and over 106
Less than 65 73
65 to 74 142

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 19
Ischemic Heart Disease 51
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 59
Asthma 13
Osteoporosis 9
Heart Failure 46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 46
Atrial Fibrillation 27
Dementia 32
Cancer 15

Education & Training

Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD graduated from University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2001. She completed residency at Morehouse School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences (2001)

Residency: Morehouse School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals (2011)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Anthem, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Beech Street, Kaiser Permanente, LifeWell Health Plans, Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), Tricare Select, CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage, Tricare Prime (referral required) and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare
WellCare
Humana Medicare Advantage
United Healthcare
Aetna
Medicare
Medicaid
Humana
Cigna
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Anthem
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Beech Street
Kaiser Permanente
LifeWell Health Plans
Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
Sonder
Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
Peach State
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
Tricare Select
CareSource
Ambetter (including Core & Select)
Georgia Health Advantage
Tricare Prime (referral required)
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Chinwe Nwabundo Aligwekwe, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $365 XARELTO
$365
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $148 JARDIANCE
$130 		SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
$19
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $107 XIFAXAN
$107
Pfizer Inc. $79 ELIQUIS
$62 		VYNDAQEL
$16
Gilead Sciences Inc $63 Ranexa
$63
Other $343 Yupelri
$62 		SAMSCA
$52 		CAMZYOS
$44 		CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT
$37 		LifeVest
$26 		Other
$123
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $1,106

Biography

Dr. Chinwe Aligwekwe's specialty is hospital medicine (hospitalist). She is a graduate of the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences. For her residency, Dr. Aligwekwe trained at a hospital affiliated with Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Aligwekwe appears to be an in-network provider for Anthem, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Viant, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Aligwekwe is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

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