Dr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr, MD - Medicare General Practice in Corning, NY

Dr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Corning, New York. His current practice location is 130 Center Way, Corning, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (607) 936-9971.

Dr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr is licensed to practice in New York (license number 254821) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1679787154.

Contact Information

Dr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr, MD
130 Center Way,
Corning, NY 14830-2255
(607) 936-9971
(607) 936-2600

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location130 Center Way, Corning, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679787154
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779776430
  • Enrollment ID: I20101026000868

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679787154NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 254821 (New York)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 254821 (New York)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGuthrie Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134178635
PECOS PAC ID: 6002728656
Enrollment ID: O20031103000220
Entity NameIroquois Nursing Home, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013926526
PECOS PAC ID: 4587638804
Enrollment ID: O20040823001207

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr, MD
1 Guthrie Sq,
Sayre, PA 18840-1625

Ph: (570) 888-5858
Dr Amechi Valentine Odife Jr, MD
130 Center Way,
Corning, NY 14830-2255

Ph: (607) 936-9971

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