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Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Saba University School of Medicine

757 E 81st Place
Merrillville, IN 46410

(219) 472-0379

Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD is a nephrologist in Harvey, IL specializing in adult nephrology. She graduated from Saba University School of Medicine. Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD is affiliated with Advocate Health Care, Franciscan Health System, Community Health System, Powers Health and KIDNEY CARE CENTER OLYMPIA FIELDS LLC.

Office Locations

16540 Halsted Street Suite A
Harvey, IL 60426

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20121 Crawford Avenue
Olympia Fields, IL 60461

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Advocate Health Care

2315 E 93rd Street Suite 239
Chicago, IL 60617

(708) 898-0811

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Powers Health

3302 Vollmer Road
Olympia Fields, IL 60461

(708) 898-0811

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Powers Health

757 E 81st Place
Merrillville, IN 46410

(219) 472-0379

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812 Campus Drive
Joliet, IL 60453

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

chronic care

In 2023, Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD had a list price for chronic care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Illinois. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harvey, IL during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	184
inpatient care	184

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	14
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD treated during 2020 were chronic kidney disease, diabetes, high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	75
Dementia	36
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harvey, IL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	73
hospital care	231
inpatient care	231

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	21
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD in 2022

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	73
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harvey, IL during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	110
doctor visit	31
hospital care	322
inpatient care	322

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	113
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	34
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD treated during 2023 were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	68
Dementia	29
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2020 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harvey, IL were hospital care, inpatient care and chronic care.

chronic care	91
doctor visit	31
hospital care	245
inpatient care	245

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2020 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	76
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	4
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	36
85 and over	18
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	33

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD From 2020 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	72
Atrial Fibrillation	37
Dementia	29
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD graduated from Saba University School of Medicine. She completed residency at University Health Systems, Pitt County Memorial Hospital. She is certified by the Board Certification: Nephrology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine

Residency: University Health Systems, Pitt County Memorial Hospital

Board Certification: Board Certification: Nephrology

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Advocate Health Care

Franciscan Health System

Community Health System

Powers Health

KIDNEY CARE CENTER OLYMPIA FIELDS LLC

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. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Choice Fund PPO, United Healthcare Select Plus POS, United Healthcare Select HMO, United Healthcare Select EPO, United Healthcare Options PPO, United Healthcare Indemnity, Aetna POS, Aetna QPOS, TRICARE Prime, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Aetna Open Access HMO, Aetna Medicare HMO, Golden Rule, TRICARE, Coventry, Aetna Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Select, Aetna EPO, Aetna HMO, Blue Advantage PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, United Healthcare Select Plus HMO, United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO, AARP, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Choice PPO, United Healthcare Choice Plus HMO, Blue Cross PPO, Blue Advantage HMO, Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Navigate HMO, First Health, HealthLink PPO, HFN EPO, HFN PPO, HFN Platinum EPO, HFN, PHCS PPO, MultiPlan PPO, SEIU - Local 4 PPO, Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO, Aetna Medicare Prime HMO-POS, Union Medical Care PPO, Aetna Elect Choice HMO (includes Aetna Health Funds), AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan, Aetna Medicare POS, Aetna State of Illinois Open Access Plus, Aetna Open Choice POS, Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect PPO, Aetna Open Choice PPO - State of Illinois - SOI, United Surest (previously Bind), Aetna Managed Choice (MC) POS, Union Health Services, Inc., Aetna Open Choice POS II, Aetna State of Illinois PPO, Aetna Health Network Option, Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect EPO, AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO (ASA or SRC) PPO, Aetna Upfront Advantage, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO, SEIU - Local 4 HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice (includes Aetna Health Funds), Aetna NAP - PPO, Aetna Value Performance Network, Aetna Premier Care Plus Network, Blue Cross Community MMAI, BlueCare Direct HMO, Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Premier Care Network, Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO and SIHO PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Choice Fund PPO

United Healthcare Select Plus POS

United Healthcare Select HMO

United Healthcare Select EPO

United Healthcare Options PPO

United Healthcare Indemnity

Aetna POS

Aetna QPOS

TRICARE Prime

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Aetna Open Access HMO

Aetna Medicare HMO

Golden Rule

TRICARE

Coventry

Aetna Open Access Aetna Select

Aetna Select

Aetna EPO

Aetna HMO

Blue Advantage PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

United Healthcare Select Plus HMO

United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO

AARP

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Choice PPO

United Healthcare Choice Plus HMO

Blue Cross PPO

Blue Advantage HMO

Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO

Coventry PPO

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

United Healthcare Navigate HMO

First Health

HealthLink PPO

HFN EPO

HFN PPO

HFN Platinum EPO

HFN

PHCS PPO

MultiPlan PPO

SEIU - Local 4 PPO

Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO

Aetna Medicare Prime HMO-POS

Union Medical Care PPO

Aetna Elect Choice HMO (includes Aetna Health Funds)

AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan

Aetna Medicare POS

Aetna State of Illinois Open Access Plus

Aetna Open Choice POS

Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect PPO

Aetna Open Choice PPO - State of Illinois - SOI

United Surest (previously Bind)

Aetna Managed Choice (MC) POS

Union Health Services, Inc.

Aetna Open Choice POS II

Aetna State of Illinois PPO

Aetna Health Network Option

Health Services and Technology, HST Care Connect EPO

AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan

Aetna Signature Administrators PPO (ASA or SRC) PPO

Aetna Upfront Advantage

Aetna Signature Administrators PPO

SEIU - Local 4 HMO

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice (includes Aetna Health Funds)

Aetna NAP - PPO

Aetna Value Performance Network

Aetna Premier Care Plus Network

Blue Cross Community MMAI

BlueCare Direct HMO

Aetna Health Network Only

Aetna Premier Care Network

Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO

SIHO PPO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Chidinma Nnenna Ekenna, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Harvey, IL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$291 LOKELMA $175	FARXIGA $115
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$208 KRYSTEXXA $208
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$135 Rayaldee $135
NxStage Medical, Inc.	$128 NXSTAGE SYSTEM ONE $128
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$103 Velphoro $103
Other	$799 LUPKYNIS $93	JARDIANCE $84	TARPEYO $73	Kerendia $59	PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL $53	Other $437

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,660
Education	$4

Biography

Dr. Chidinma Ekenna's specialty is adult nephrology. Dr. Ekenna's professional affiliations include Community Health System, Powers Health, and St. Mary's Hospital. She accepts Aetna EPO, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. Franciscan Health reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in Joliet, IL. After attending Saba University School of Medicine, she completed her residency training at the University Health Systems, Pitt County Memorial Hospital.