Chika Okafor, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Lagrange, GA

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Chika Okafor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Lagrange, Georgia. Her current practice location is 300 Medical Dr Ste 707, Lagrange, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 803-7921.

Chika Okafor is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 98046) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1326492695.

Contact Information

Chika Okafor, MD
300 Medical Dr Ste 707,
Lagrange, GA 30240-4130
(706) 803-7921
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChika Okafor
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location300 Medical Dr Ste 707, Lagrange, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326492695
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/22/2016
  • Last Update Date: 05/17/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224328927
  • Enrollment ID: I20231220000109

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chika Okafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326492695NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery ME156456 (Florida)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 98046 (Georgia)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery ME156456 (District Of Columbia)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. Chika Okafor allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWellstar Medical Group LLC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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. Chika Okafor 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
Chika Okafor, MD
300 Medical Dr Ste 707,
Lagrange, GA 30240-4130

Ph: (706) 803-7921		Chika Okafor, MD
300 Medical Dr Ste 707,
Lagrange, GA 30240-4130

Ph: (706) 803-7921

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Lagrange, GA

Scott Pearson, PA-C
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Medical Dr Ste 707, Lagrange, GA 30240
Phone: 706-803-7920    Fax: 770-999-2706
Dr. Robert R Comerford, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1805 Vernon Rd, Suite B, Lagrange, GA 30240
Phone: 706-884-2691    Fax: 706-845-7314
Dr. Daniel K Guy, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1805 Vernon Rd, Suite B, Lagrange, GA 30240
Phone: 706-884-2691    Fax: 706-845-7314
James G Killebrew Jr., M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Clark-holder Clinic, P.a., 303 Smith Street, Lagrange, GA 30240
Phone: 706-882-8831    Fax: 706-812-4091
Thesselon Warren Monderson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1805 Vernon Rd Ste B, Lagrange, GA 30240
Phone: 706-812-9902    Fax: 706-845-1833
Dr. James F Bruce Jr., MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1805 Vernon Rd, Suite B, Lagrange, GA 30240
Phone: 706-884-2691    Fax: 706-845-7314
Dr. Brian M Terry, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1805 Vernon Rd, Suite B, Lagrange, GA 30240
Phone: 706-884-2691    Fax: 706-845-7314

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