Dr Okon Enyenihi, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Oak Ridge, TN

Dr Okon Enyenihi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Ridgeview Psychiatric Hospital And Center, Inc. and his current practice location is 240 W Tyrone Rd, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 482-1076.

Dr Okon Enyenihi is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 37271) 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 1437177169.

Contact Information

Dr Okon Enyenihi, MD
240 W Tyrone Rd,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6517
(865) 482-1076
(865) 481-6179

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Okon Enyenihi
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience39 Years
Location240 W Tyrone Rd, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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 Okon Enyenihi graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437177169
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183672033
  • Enrollment ID: I20050106000876

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Okon Enyenihi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437177169NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 37271 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lafollette Medical CenterLa follette, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ridgeview Psychiatric Hospital And Center, Inc.498169149013

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 Okon Enyenihi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRidgeview Psychiatric Hospital & Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184659229
PECOS PAC ID: 4981691490
Enrollment ID: O20040611001335
Entity NameJ. Sidney Alexander, M.d., P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538204003
PECOS PAC ID: 6103885199
Enrollment ID: O20041006000119

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 Okon Enyenihi 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 Okon Enyenihi, MD
240 W Tyrone Rd,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6517

Ph: (865) 482-1076
Dr Okon Enyenihi, MD
240 W Tyrone Rd,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6517

Ph: (865) 482-1076

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