Anthony O Iwuagwu, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Gary, IN

Anthony O Iwuagwu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology" physician in Gary, Indiana. His current practice location is 2200 Grant St, Ste 207, Gary, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 944-7565.

Anthony O Iwuagwu is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01051456A) 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 1699844886.

Contact Information

Anthony O Iwuagwu, MD
2200 Grant St, Ste 207,
Gary, IN 46404-3439
(219) 944-7565
(219) 944-1304

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAnthony O Iwuagwu
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology
Location2200 Grant St, Gary, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699844886
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/06/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668366725
  • Enrollment ID: I20040210000574

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anthony O Iwuagwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699844886NPI-NPPES
200247520AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology 01051456A (Indiana)Primary
207VX0000XObstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics 01051456A (Indiana)Secondary

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. Anthony O Iwuagwu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Methodist Hospitals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720290349
PECOS PAC ID: 9638063894
Enrollment ID: O20040210000526

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. Anthony O Iwuagwu 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
Anthony O Iwuagwu, MD
2200 Grant St, Ste 207,
Gary, IN 46404-3439

Ph: (219) 944-7565
Anthony O Iwuagwu, MD
2200 Grant St, Ste 207,
Gary, IN 46404-3439

Ph: (219) 944-7565

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