Chukwuma Tonna Apakama, MD
Critical Care (Intensivists) · General Surgery (CMS) · Plano, TX
At a glance
7711 San Jacinto Pl Ste 200, Plano, TX 75024-3296
Published activity: Colonoscopy · Removal of tissue · Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Sep 8, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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7711 San Jacinto Pl Ste 200Plano, TX 75024-3296
Additional reported practice locations
4901 Forest Park AveSte 420
Saint Louis, MO 631081402
Phone: 3143625298
Fax: 3143625743 3800 S National Ave Ste 600
Springfield, MO 658075249
Phone: 0000000000 631 Professional Dr Ste 360
Lawrenceville, GA 300463370
Phone: 6783123290
Fax: 6783122733
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2004
- CMS specialties
- Critical Care (Intensivists) · General Surgery
CMS reports telehealth services for this clinician. Confirm current services and availability with the practice.
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Crescent Medical Center Lancaster Lancaster, TX
- Medical City Plano Plano, TX
- Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau, MO
- Texas Health Hospital Mansfield Mansfield, TX
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Travel and lodging | $688.72 |
| Food and beverage | $486.89 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| MEDTRONIC, INC. | $938.26 |
| ETHICON US, LLC | $84.93 |
| TELA BIO, INC. | $51.29 |
| BAXTER HEALTHCARE | $29.55 |
| INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES INC | $21.24 |
| CURRAX PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | $17.86 |
| NOVO NORDISK INC | $16.25 |
| LEVITA MAGNETICS INTERNATIONAL CORP. | $16.23 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Critical Care (Intensivists) · General Surgery (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 2086S0102X
- Enumeration date
- Jun 21, 2010
- Record updated
- Sep 8, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207LC0200X
License reported: 2015020671 MO
208600000X
License reported: 2015020671 MO
2086S0102X · Primary
License reported: 2015020671 MO
2086S0102X
License reported: 105550 GA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
7711 San Jacinto Pl Ste 200Plano, TX 75024-3296
- Phone
- (214) 440-1245
Mailing address
7711 SAN JACINTO PL STE 200PLANO, TX 750243296
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