Deborah A Nwafor, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Grand Forks, ND

Deborah A Nwafor, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Her current practice location is 1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, North Dakota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (701) 780-5000.

Deborah A Nwafor is licensed to practice in North Dakota (license number PT20021) 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 1497316863.

Contact Information

Deborah A Nwafor, DO
1200 S Columbia Rd,
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 780-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDeborah A Nwafor
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497316863
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2019
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486087962
  • Enrollment ID: I20230822004247

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Deborah A Nwafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497316863NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine PT20021 (North Dakota)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. Deborah A Nwafor allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAltru Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043309552
PECOS PAC ID: 1355251604
Enrollment ID: O20031111000714

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. Deborah A Nwafor 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
Deborah A Nwafor, DO
2401 Demers Ave,
Grand Forks, ND 58201

Ph: () -
Deborah A Nwafor, DO
1200 S Columbia Rd,
Grand Forks, ND 58201

Ph: (701) 780-5000

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Dr. Paul Thomas German, MD
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Joel L Johnson, MD
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Samuel Lohstreter, MD
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Practice Location: 1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 701-780-5000    Fax: 701-780-4477
Kevin J Temple, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 701-780-5000    
Stewart H Schanzenbach, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 701-780-5000    

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