Chukwunwike P Okafor, MD - Medicare Family Practice in South Orange, NJ

Chukwunwike P Okafor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Sports Medicine" physician in South Orange, New Jersey. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 2020 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 20 Valley St Ste 320, South Orange, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 313-1113.

Chukwunwike P Okafor is licensed to practice in New York (license number 342823) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1417584962.

Contact Information

Chukwunwike P Okafor, MD
20 Valley St Ste 320,
South Orange, NJ 07079-2881
(973) 313-1113
(973) 313-1191

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChukwunwike P Okafor
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience6 Years
Location20 Valley St Ste 320, South Orange, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Chukwunwike P Okafor attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417584962
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/25/2020
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133582364
  • Enrollment ID: I20260406002389

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chukwunwike P Okafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417584962NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine 342823 (New York)Primary
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine 25MA12290720 (New Jersey)Secondary

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. Chukwunwike P 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
Chukwunwike P Okafor, MD
20 Valley St Ste 320,
South Orange, NJ 07079-2881

Ph: (973) 313-1113
Chukwunwike P Okafor, MD
20 Valley St Ste 320,
South Orange, NJ 07079-2881

Ph: (973) 313-1113

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