Dr Shamekia Ann Nwafor, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" physician in Carencro, Louisiana. She went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2011 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is
814 Veterans Dr, Carencro, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at
(337) 896-7575.
Dr Shamekia Ann Nwafor is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 1620-653T) 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 1063791077.
Physician's Profile
| Full Name | Dr Shamekia Ann Nwafor |
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| Gender | Female |
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| Speciality | Optometry |
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| Experience | 15 Years |
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| Location | 814 Veterans Dr, Carencro, Louisiana |
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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. |
Medical Education and Training:
- Dr Shamekia Ann Nwafor attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2011
NPI Data:
- NPI Number: 1063791077
- Provider Enumeration Date: 08/08/2011
- Last Update Date: 03/19/2026
Medicare PECOS Information:
- PECOS PAC ID: 4183033681
- Enrollment ID: I20210513002150
Medical Identifiers
Medical identifiers for Dr Shamekia Ann Nwafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
| 1063791077 | NPI | - | NPPES |
| 2460633 | Medicaid | LA | |
Medical Taxonomies and Licenses
| Taxonomy | Type | License (State) | Status |
| 207W00000X | Ophthalmology | 1620653T (Louisiana) | Secondary |
| 152W00000X | Optometrist | 1620-653T (Louisiana) | 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 Shamekia Ann Nwafor allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
| Entity Name | Julie L Foreman Llc |
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| Entity Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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| Entity Identifiers | NPI Number: 1811496078 PECOS PAC ID: 7911269279 Enrollment ID: O20180326001571 |
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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 Shamekia Ann 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 Address | Practice Location Address |
Dr Shamekia Ann Nwafor, OD 1012 Cline Dr, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517-7625 Ph: (337) 781-5771 | Dr Shamekia Ann Nwafor, OD 814 Veterans Dr, Carencro, LA 70520-3701 Ph: (337) 896-7575 |
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