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10 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Chinenye Nwachuku, M.D. is a board‑certified orthopaedic surgeon and traumatologist who helps people recover from serious bone and joint injuries with expertise in hip replacement procedures. Trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine with fellowship training in orthopaedic trauma, Dr. Nwachuku combines years of hospital leadership and hands‑on surgical experience to give clear, practical care for patients and families.
At Mehling Orthopedics, Dr. Nwachuku brings modern techniques and a recovery‑first approach to routine and complex cases. The practice focuses on straightforward communication, safe surgery, and faster return to daily life. Common conditions and services he treats include:
- Hip replacement (navigation-assisted option)
- Hip fractures and geriatric fracture care
- Broken bones and fracture repair
- Arm, wrist and shoulder injuries
- Follow-up care and rehab planning
- Knee replacement (robot-assisted option)
Dr. Nwachuku is known for teaching other surgeons, …improving hospital trauma systems, and taking part in global health outreach. He keeps explanations simple so patients understand their options and feel confident about their care. Patients at Mehling Orthopedics can expect respectful, coordinated treatment that focuses on restoring movement and independence. Dr. Nwachuku and his team work to answer questions, set realistic recovery goals, and support each patient every step of the way.
Mehling Orthopedics is out-of-network with ALL insurance carriers except Medicare, No-Fault, and Workers’ Compensation. Mehling Orthopedics partners with most insurance plans with ample out-of-network benefits.
Our insurance coordinators will work with the following plans:
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of NY
- Cigna/Great West Healthcare
- Emblem Health
- Empire Government Plan
- GHI
- HIP
- Healthcare Partners
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ
- Humana
- Local 1199
- Magna Care
- Multiplan/PHCS
- Medicare
- No Fault
- Oxford
- RR Medicare
- United HealthCare
- Workers’ Compensation
Provider Video
Office Location
Mehling Orthopedics
214 State St Ste 101Hackensack, NJ 07601Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 23 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Orthopaedic Traumatology, Temple University Hospital
- 6 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chinenye Nwachuku
Medical Specialties
Dr. Chinenye Nwachuku has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Chinenye Nwachuku has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Chinenye Nwachuku holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2013.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Orthopaedic Traumatology, Temple University Hospital.
Residency
Completed their residency at New York Medical College.
Medical School
Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2003.
University
Graduated from Biology (B.S.), Stony Brook University.
NPI Number
Dr. Nwachuku's NPI number is 1396981940.
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- Where is Dr. Chinenye Nwachuku's office located?
- Dr. Chinenye Nwachuku's office is located at 214 State St Ste 101, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.
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