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Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)

University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences

229 N Pecos Road Suite 120
Henderson, NV 89074

(702) 629-7510

Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD is a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN specializing in adult nephrology and hospital medicine (hospitalist). He graduated from University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences. Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD is affiliated with TriStar Health, Dignity Health and St Rose Dominican - San Martin St Rose Dominican - Rose de Lima St Rose Dominican - Siena Campus.

Office Locations

145 W 4th Street Suite 102
Cookeville, TN 38501

(931) 783-2902

(931) 783-2219

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St Rose Dominican - San Martin St Rose Dominican - Rose de Lima St Rose Dominican - Siena Campus

229 N Pecos Road Suite 120
Henderson, NV 89074

(702) 629-7510

(702) 629-7519

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St Rose Dominican - San Martin St Rose Dominican - Rose de Lima St Rose Dominican - Siena Campus

2610 W Horizion Ridge Parkway Suite 100
Henderson, NV 89052

(702) 818-9246

(702) 792-1728

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TriStar Health

5352 Hickory Hollow Parkway
Antioch, TN 37013

(615) 963-2800

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In The News

“Dr. Chike Nzerue, chief medical officer at the San Martin campus, said that the nitrous oxide doesn't necessarily replace an epidural but can be used in conjunction with it and with other pain...”—"Las Vegas Valley hospital offering laughing gas to women in labor", Las Vegas Review-Journal, February 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hemodialysis

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hemodialysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2012 were dialysis, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	112
doctor visit	48
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2013 were dialysis, hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	103
doctor visit	40
hospital care	90
inpatient care	59
outpatient care	31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	26
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	46
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	69
doctor visit	53
hospital care	385
inpatient care	245
outpatient care	140

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	126
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	24
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2015 were hospital care, outpatient care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	70
doctor visit	22
hospital care	250
inpatient care	107
outpatient care	143

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	466
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	126
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	42
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2016 were dialysis, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	79
doctor visit	39
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	71
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	61
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	33
inpatient care	33

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	11
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	47
Dementia	25
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	308
inpatient care	297
outpatient care	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	32
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	41
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	73
Dementia	35
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	543
inpatient care	543

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	26
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	41
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	73
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	64
Dementia	44
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	688
inpatient care	688

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	228
Black	27
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	61
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	64
Dementia	49
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	444
inpatient care	444

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	37
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	69
Dementia	45
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	735
inpatient care	735

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	20
Hispanic	26
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	59
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	48
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	66
Dementia	28
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD treated as a nephrologist in Cookeville, TN were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and outpatient care.

dialysis	86
doctor visit	40
hospital care	321
inpatient care	291
outpatient care	81

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	168
Hispanic	10
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	70
85 and over	48
Less than 65	49
65 to 74	73

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	51
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Cancer	12
Dementia	27

Education & Training

Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD graduated from University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences. He completed residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He is certified by the Internal Medicine Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology) and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences

Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Board Certification: Internal Medicine Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology)

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

TriStar Health

Dignity Health

St Rose Dominican - San Martin St Rose Dominican - Rose de Lima St Rose Dominican - Siena Campus

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC.	$29,169 TARPEYO $29,169
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$227 FARXIGA $120	$108
Amgen Inc.	$138 Kyprolis $13	$125
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$123 $123
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$120 SAMSCA $120
Other	$50 KRYSTEXXA $28	ELIQUIS $22

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$21,150
Travel and Lodging	$7,292
Food and Beverage	$1,385

Biography

Dr. Chike Nzerue is a medical specialist in hospital medicine (hospitalist) and adult nephrology. He studied medicine at the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medical Sciences. For his residency, Dr. Nzerue trained at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Nzerue is professionally affiliated with Dignity Health and TriStar Health. He welcomes new patients at his office inHenderson, NV as reported by Dignity Health.