Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Ernest Oji Kanu, MD

Individual provider Legal Medicine · NPI 1437261179

Dr. Ernest Oji Kanu, MD is an Internal Medicine in Yakima, Washington. Qualified in 1985, 41 years ago. Practices with Northwest Hospital Medicine Physicians LLC, a 65-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Washington.

Years since qualifying
41
Licensed in
WA
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

602 E Nob Hill Blvd
Yakima, WA 98901-3534
Phone: (509) 248-3334
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Legal Medicine (primary) Taxonomy 173000000X · Licence MD00043690 (WA)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence MD00043690 (WA)

Record details

NPI number1437261179
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 31, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAugust 12, 2016

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1985 (41 years in practice)
Group practice Northwest Hospital Medicine Physicians Llc — 65 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount