Dr Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Angleton, TX

Dr Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Angleton, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Utmb Faculty Group Practice and her current practice location is 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 103, Angleton, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (979) 864-3034.

Dr Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo is licensed to practice in Texas (license number T4809) 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 1558823336.

Contact Information

Dr Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo, MD
146 E Hospital Dr Ste 103,
Angleton, TX 77515-4170
(979) 864-3034
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience13 Years
Location146 E Hospital Dr Ste 103, Angleton, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. 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 Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558823336
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2019
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092194399
  • Enrollment ID: I20221104000971

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558823336NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 38216 (Oklahoma)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101275705 (Virginia)Secondary
207QG0300XFamily Medicine - Geriatric Medicine T4809 (Texas)Secondary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine T4809 (Texas)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine T4809 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Texas Home Health Skilled ServicesGalveston, TXHome health agency
University Of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TXHospital
Chi St. Lukes' Brazosport HospitalLake jackson, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Utmb Faculty Group Practice3375456734948

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 Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUtmb Faculty Group Practice
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942241146
PECOS PAC ID: 3375456734
Enrollment ID: O20031112000438

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 Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo 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 Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo, MD
Po Box 650859, Dept 710,
Dallas, TX 75265

Ph: (409) 772-2222
Dr Uzoma Melissa Obi-nwankwo, MD
146 E Hospital Dr Ste 103,
Angleton, TX 77515-4170

Ph: (979) 864-3034

Reviews and Comments


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