Dr Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Las Cruces, NM

Dr Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. His current practice location is 2801 Missouri Ave, Suite 12, Las Cruces, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 522-6900.

Dr Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number MD2010-0176) 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 1457560492.

Contact Information

Dr Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli, MD
2801 Missouri Ave, Suite 12,
Las Cruces, NM 88011-5075
(575) 522-6900
(575) 522-8891

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience28 Years
Location2801 Missouri Ave, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457560492
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/21/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436280054
  • Enrollment ID: I20100810000472

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457560492NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease MD2010-0176 (New Mexico)Primary
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease ME106648 (Florida)Secondary
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 51559-020 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 125049913 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Health Home HealthRuidoso, NMHome health agency
Mountain View Regional Medical CenterLas cruces, NMHospital
Memorial Medical CenterLas cruces, NMHospital
Gerald Champion Regional Medical CenterAlamogordo, NMHospital
Sierra Vista HospitalT or c, NMHospital

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 Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameObi Okoli Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851639330
PECOS PAC ID: 0345495834
Enrollment ID: O20130307000404

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 Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli 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 Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli, MD
2801 Missouri Ave, Suite 12,
Las Cruces, NM 88011-5075

Ph: (575) 522-6900
Dr Obiefuna Chidozie Okoli, MD
2801 Missouri Ave, Suite 12,
Las Cruces, NM 88011-5075

Ph: (575) 522-6900

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