Dr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Leander, TX

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Dr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Leander, Texas. His current practice location is 1361 Hero Way Ste 100, Leander, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 244-2273.

Dr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu is licensed to practice in Texas (license number V7092) 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 1104489681.

Contact Information

Dr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu, MD
1361 Hero Way Ste 100,
Leander, TX 78641-5579
(512) 244-2273
(512) 862-4739

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location1361 Hero Way Ste 100, Leander, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104489681
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/19/2019
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375878705
  • Enrollment ID: I20250417000888

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104489681NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology V7092 (Texas)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. Dr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAustin Gastroenterology Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316998016
PECOS PAC ID: 9739174954
Enrollment ID: O20040417000145

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. Dr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu 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
Dr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu, MD
Po Box 10597,
Austin, TX 78766-1597

Ph: (512) 420-0186		Dr Fortune Chimdindu Unegbu, MD
1361 Hero Way Ste 100,
Leander, TX 78641-5579

Ph: (512) 244-2273

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