Chinwe Ukaonu, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Albany, GA

Chinwe Ukaonu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Albany, Georgia. Her current practice location is 2336 Dawson Rd, Ste 1500, Albany, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 312-8800.

Chinwe Ukaonu is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 053963) 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 1285606269.

Contact Information

Chinwe Ukaonu, MD
2336 Dawson Rd, Ste 1500,
Albany, GA 31707-2442
(229) 312-8800
(229) 312-8895

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChinwe Ukaonu
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location2336 Dawson Rd, Albany, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285606269
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901874866
  • Enrollment ID: I20040920000555

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chinwe Ukaonu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285606269NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 053963 (Georgia)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. Chinwe Ukaonu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePhoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992789721
PECOS PAC ID: 4486559549
Enrollment ID: O20031203000397
Entity NamePhoebe Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487899464
PECOS PAC ID: 8426112350
Enrollment ID: O20090121000583

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. Chinwe Ukaonu 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
Chinwe Ukaonu, MD
Po Box 2548,
Albany, GA 31702-2548

Ph: (229) 312-5800
Chinwe Ukaonu, MD
2336 Dawson Rd, Ste 1500,
Albany, GA 31707-2442

Ph: (229) 312-8800

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