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Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)

St. George's University School of Medicine

200 Corporate Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70508

(337) 609-8078

Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD is an internist in Lafayette, LA specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and hospital medicine (hospitalist). She graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare, CHRISTUS Health, PIEDMONT HOSPITALIST PHYSICIANS LLC and HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN SERVICES - SOUTHEAST PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION.

Office Locations

CHRISTUS Health

200 Corporate Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70508

(337) 609-8078

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2023

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inpatient hospital care

In 2013, Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	812
inpatient care	708
outpatient care	104

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	146
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	50
Dementia	34
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	820
inpatient care	703
outpatient care	117

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	64
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	50
Dementia	35
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	990
inpatient care	843
outpatient care	147

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	262
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	83
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	53
Dementia	37
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1080
inpatient care	900
outpatient care	180

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	134
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	88
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	58
Dementia	30
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	783
inpatient care	661
outpatient care	122

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	75
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	52
Dementia	34
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	550
inpatient care	499
outpatient care	51

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	58
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2020 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	52
Dementia	33
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	656
inpatient care	620
outpatient care	36

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	212
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	78
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	47
Dementia	28
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	810
inpatient care	761
outpatient care	49

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	131
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	86
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	32
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	50
Dementia	23
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	595
inpatient care	595

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	66
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	38
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	46
Dementia	25
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD treated as an internist in Lafayette, LA were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

hospital care	711
inpatient care	630
outpatient care	100

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	49
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	239
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	108
85 and over	74
Less than 65	70
65 to 74	120

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD From 2014 - 2023

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	51
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Cancer	14
Dementia	27

Education & Training

Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. She completed residency at Seton Hall University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Residency: Seton Hall University Affiliated Hospitals (2014)

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

CHRISTUS Health

PIEDMONT HOSPITALIST PHYSICIANS LLC

HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN SERVICES - SOUTHEAST PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

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. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue California and Medicare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Chinyelu Charlene Nwasike, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue California

Medicare

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$284 ELIQUIS $207	PREVNAR - 13 $66	ZYVOX $10
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$170 $170
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$128 XARELTO $128
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$62 Brovana $62
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$56 $56
Other	$428 LifeVest $54	FreeStyle Libre $46	XIFAXAN $43	ELIQUIS $40	LOKELMA $39	Other $206

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$958
Education	$170

Biography

Dr. Chinyelu Nwasike specializes in hospital medicine (hospitalist). Dr. Nwasike's professional affiliations include Piedmont Healthcare and CHRISTUS Health. She seems to honor Blue California and Medicare insurance. After attending St. George's University School of Medicine, she completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with Seton Hall University.

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