CHENWI AMBE MD – NPI #1942325832
Surgery

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

CHENWI AMBE is a surgeon located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1942325832 to CHENWI AMBE on March 20, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2086X0206X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Jul 17, 2015. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHENWI AMBE below.

NPI Profile for
CHENWI AMBE

NPI Number
1942325832
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHENWI AMBE
Credentials
MD
Primary location
8300 CONSTITUTION AVE NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110-7613
Phone: (505) 559-6100 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 26666
PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87125-6666
Phone: (505) 923-6770 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2086X0206X
- Surgery / Surgical Oncology (Primary)		 NM MD2015-0552
208600000X
- Surgery		 NM MD2015-0552

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2006
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
CHENWI AMBE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CLOVIS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
      2755 HERNDON AVE
      CLOVIS, CA 93611
    • COMMUNITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      2823 FRESNO STREET
      FRESNO, CA 93721

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