Dr Uchendu Orizu Uchendu, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Caribou, ME

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Dr Uchendu Orizu Uchendu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Pediatric Emergency Medicine" physician in Caribou, Maine. His current practice location is 163 Van Buren Rd, Caribou, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 492-3451.

Dr Uchendu Orizu Uchendu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD460625) 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 1306185210.

Contact Information

Dr Uchendu Orizu Uchendu, MD
163 Van Buren Rd,
Caribou, ME 04736-3567
(207) 492-3451
(207) 498-1697

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Uchendu Orizu Uchendu
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine - Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Location163 Van Buren Rd, Caribou, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306185210
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/13/2013
  • Last Update Date: 02/14/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204078678
  • Enrollment ID: I20130814000514

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Uchendu Orizu Uchendu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306185210NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PP0204XEmergency Medicine - Pediatric Emergency Medicine MD460625 (Pennsylvania)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 Uchendu Orizu Uchendu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePines Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942277819
PECOS PAC ID: 0749275113
Enrollment ID: O20040823001052

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 Uchendu Orizu Uchendu 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 Uchendu Orizu Uchendu, MD
2450 W Hunting Park Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19129-1302

Ph: (207) 498-2359		Dr Uchendu Orizu Uchendu, MD
163 Van Buren Rd,
Caribou, ME 04736-3567

Ph: (207) 492-3451

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