Chinedu John Ugorji, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Paramount, CA

Chinedu John Ugorji, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Paramount, California. His current practice location is 16660 Paramount Blvd, Suite 208, Paramount, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 408-0131.

Chinedu John Ugorji is licensed to practice in California (license number A80759) 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 1932133980.

Contact Information

Chinedu John Ugorji, MD
16660 Paramount Blvd, Suite 208,
Paramount, CA 90723-5433
(562) 408-0131
(562) 372-3676

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChinedu John Ugorji
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location16660 Paramount Blvd, Paramount, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932133980
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/20/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426941139
  • Enrollment ID: I20110216000269

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chinedu John Ugorji such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932133980NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A80759 (California)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. Chinedu John Ugorji allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDepartment Of State Hospitals
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124078704
PECOS PAC ID: 9638174238
Enrollment ID: O20081031000305
Entity NameCommunity Wellness Medical Clinic, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821642059
PECOS PAC ID: 6507197449
Enrollment ID: O20191008001935

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. Chinedu John Ugorji 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
Chinedu John Ugorji, MD
5931 Wilshire Dr,
Fontana, CA 92336-5697

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Chinedu John Ugorji, MD
16660 Paramount Blvd, Suite 208,
Paramount, CA 90723-5433

Ph: (562) 408-0131

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