Celestine Chima Emmanuel Ishiekwene, M.D. MBA
Infectious Disease Internal Medicine
Celestine Chima Emmanuel Ishiekwene is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Longview, TX with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across TX can see Celestine Chima Emmanuel Ishiekwene, M.D. MBA in person in Longview or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been practicing since 2012 — over 26 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS claims data).
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
417
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
135
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
676
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $298k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$47 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Celestine Chima Emmanuel Ishiekwene's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Sep 26, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
26 years in practice
Experienced
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.
Taxonomy: 207RI0200X
Mailing address
Po Box 846098, Dallas, TX 75284-6098
Differs from practice location
Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Celestine Chima Emmanuel Ishiekwene
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Celestine Chima Emmanuel Ishiekwene for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Longview required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Celestine Chima Emmanuel Ishiekwene
Dr. Ishiekwene is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Longview, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (903) 315-1488.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Celestine Chima Emmanuel Ishiekwene
Practice Location
700 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601-5580
Mailing Address
Po Box 846098, Dallas, TX 75284-6098
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