Chukwuka C Okafor, MD in Lakeland, FL - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery

Chukwuka C Okafor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Lakeland, Florida. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Chukwuka C Okafor, Md, Mba, Pa, Ability Health Services, Inc, Ability Health Services And Rehabilitation Lp and his current practice location is 5050 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (863) 688-3030.

Chukwuka C Okafor is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME 104463) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1699979534.

Contact Information

	Chukwuka C Okafor, MD
	5050 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33813-2501
	(863) 688-3030
	(863) 688-4430

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Chukwuka C Okafor
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopedic Surgery
Experience	21 Years
Location	5050 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, Florida
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Chukwuka C Okafor attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2004

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1699979534
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2007
Last Update Date: 07/23/2014

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0749334712
Enrollment ID: I20090811000417

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chukwuka C Okafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1699979534	NPI	-	NPPES
328285	Other	FL	AVMED
145C8	Other	FL	BC/BS
8814356	Other	FL	AETNA
3200107	Other	FL	CIGNA
001188600	Medicaid	FL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	MD429548 (Pennsylvania)	Secondary
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	MT184380 (Pennsylvania)	Secondary
207XS0117X	Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine	ME 104463 (Florida)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
South Florida Baptist Hospital	Plant city, FL	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Chukwuka C Okafor, Md, Mba, Pa	0840482733	4
Ability Health Services, Inc	4082523329	896
Ability Health Services And Rehabilitation Lp	4981986288	904

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. Chukwuka C Okafor allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Chukwuka C Okafor, Md, Mba, Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1962714071 PECOS PAC ID: 0840482733 Enrollment ID: O20101011000669

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. Chukwuka C 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Chukwuka C Okafor, MD 5050 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33813-2501 Ph: (863) 688-3030	Chukwuka C Okafor, MD 5050 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33813-2501 Ph: (863) 688-3030

Reviews and Comments

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Chukwuka C Okafor, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Lakeland, FL