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Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP

(Dr. Kenneth U. Ekechukwu, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

University of Ibadan College of Medicine

Professional interests include: diagnostic imaging, hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes, and more.

645 S. Central Avenue
Chicago, IL 60644

(773) 854-5475

Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP is a radiologist in Forest Park, IL specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Ibadan College of Medicine. Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP is affiliated with Loretto Hospital, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System and THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.

Office Locations

1225 Harlem Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130

(708) 657-4540

(708) 657-4535

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University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System

1740 W. Taylor Street Room 2483
Chicago, IL 60612

(312) 413-3737

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Loretto Hospital

645 S. Central Avenue
Chicago, IL 60644

(773) 854-5475

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP treated as a radiologist in Forest Park, IL during 2012 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	70
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	62
catheterization	75
CT scan	144
device removal	15
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	52
minimally invasive procedures	11
minor procedures	11
pelvic imaging	81
thoracic (chest) imaging	288
X-rays	287

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP treated as a radiologist in Forest Park, IL during 2013 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	44
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	49
catheterization	24
CT scan	126
doctor visit	44
musculoskeletal imaging	13
pelvic imaging	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	224
vascular procedures	11
X-rays	204

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	323

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	378
Hispanic	129
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	59
Less than 65	197

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	63
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP treated as a radiologist in Forest Park, IL during 2014 were X-rays, vascular procedures, cardiac procedures and dialysis access procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
angioplasty	79
cardiac procedures	99
catheterization	27
CT scan	14
device removal	13
diabetes management	41
dialysis access procedures	98
doctor visit	15
lab tests	41
pelvic imaging	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	86
vascular procedures	116
X-rays	184

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	206
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	29
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	67
Dementia	27
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP treated as a radiologist in Forest Park, IL during 2015 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, cardiac procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	239
cardiac procedures	261
diabetes management	89
dialysis access procedures	287
lab tests	113
minimally invasive procedures	33
stent placement (stenting)	13
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	20
vascular procedures	354
X-rays	249

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	22
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	75
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP treated as a radiologist in Forest Park, IL during 2016 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, angioplasty and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	300
cardiac procedures	292
catheterization	38
device removal	13
diabetes management	25
dialysis access procedures	330
lab tests	25
minimally invasive procedures	38
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	20
vascular procedures	422
X-rays	263

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	16
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	75
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP treated as a radiologist in Forest Park, IL during 2017 were cardiac procedures, device removal and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	146
device removal	13
vascular procedures	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	73
Dementia	27
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP.

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	73
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	73
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	74
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2021

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP treated as a radiologist in Forest Park, IL were dialysis access procedures, X-rays, angioplasty and cardiac procedures.

abdominal imaging	42
angioplasty	206
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	55
cardiac procedures	199
catheterization	41
CT scan	94
device removal	13
diabetes management	51
diagnostic procedures	11
dialysis access procedures	238
doctor visit	37
lab tests	59
minimally invasive procedures	27
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	13
pelvic imaging	46
stent placement (stenting)	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	199
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	20
vascular procedures	182
X-rays	237

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	79
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	26
Hispanic	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	31
85 and over	12
Less than 65	53
65 to 74	47

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP From 2012 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP treated were hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	65
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	4
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP graduated from University of Ibadan College of Medicine. He completed residency at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. He is certified by the Board Certification: Radiology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: University of Ibadan College of Medicine

Residency: John Stroger Hospital of Cook County

Board Certification: Board Certification: Radiology

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Loretto Hospital

University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GE Healthcare	$1,094 Interventional Radiology $1,094
Medtronic, Inc.	$937 ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM $937
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$322 VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Hep $322
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$208 $208
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$153 BPV-Fluency $153
Other	$400 GLIDESHEATH SLENDER $117	CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $102	DIGESTIVE HEALTH ENTERAL FEEDING $89	Dialysis_Vascular Access $38	PTA $19	Other $35

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,883
Food and Beverage	$1,232

Biography

Dr. Kenneth Ekechukwu is an interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology specialist in Forest Park, IL and Chicago, IL. These areas are among his clinical interests: diabetes, primary care, and peripheral artery disease (PAD). Dr. Ekechukwu is affiliated with the University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System and Loretto Hospital. He attended medical school at the University of Ibadan College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. In addition to English, he speaks Igbo.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2013

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2014

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2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2016

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2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP in 2021

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Uzoma Ekechukwu, MD, MPH, FACP From 2012 - 2021

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