Dr Nkechi Okechukwu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Gray, Georgia. She graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pediatric Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Houston Hospitals Inc and her current practice location is
4292 Gray Hwy, Gray, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at
(478) 986-2500.
Dr Nkechi Okechukwu is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 76084) and she also participates in the medicare program. She
accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1093971616.
Physician's Profile
| Full Name | Dr Nkechi Okechukwu |
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| Gender | Female |
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| Speciality | Pediatric Medicine |
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| Experience | 22 Years |
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| Location | 4292 Gray Hwy, Gray, Georgia |
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| Accepts Medicare Assignments | Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
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Medical Education and Training:
- Dr Nkechi Okechukwu graduated from medical school in 2003
NPI Data:
- NPI Number: 1093971616
- Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2008
- Last Update Date: 08/16/2016
Medicare PECOS Information:
- PECOS PAC ID: 0345415147
- Enrollment ID: I20210226001396
Medical Identifiers
Medical identifiers for Dr Nkechi Okechukwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
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| 1093971616 | NPI | - | NPPES |
Medical Taxonomies and Licenses
| Taxonomy | Type | License (State) | Status |
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| 208000000X | Pediatrics | 76084 (Georgia) | Primary |
Medical Facilities Affiliation
Group Practice Association
| Group Practice Name | Group PECOS PAC ID | No. of Members |
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| Houston Hospitals Inc | 4284797580 | 27 |
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 Nkechi Okechukwu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
| Entity Name | Houston Hospitals Inc |
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| Entity Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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| Entity Identifiers | NPI Number: 1891808499
PECOS PAC ID: 4284797580
Enrollment ID: O20091130000039 |
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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 Nkechi Okechukwu 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 |
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Dr Nkechi Okechukwu, MD
Po Box 371,
Wrightsville, GA 31096-0371
Ph: (478) 864-3448 | Dr Nkechi Okechukwu, MD
4292 Gray Hwy,
Gray, GA 31032-5900
Ph: (478) 986-2500 |
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