James Chukwuma Ikemba, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Dallas, TX

James Chukwuma Ikemba, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Dallas, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Questcare Hospitalists Pllc and his current practice location is 12200 Park Central Dr, Ste 415, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 232-0218.

James Chukwuma Ikemba is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L8084) 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 1124055579.

Contact Information

James Chukwuma Ikemba, MD
12200 Park Central Dr, Ste 415,
Dallas, TX 75251-2100
(972) 232-0218
(214) 660-0270

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Chukwuma Ikemba
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location12200 Park Central Dr, Dallas, Texas
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:
  • James Chukwuma Ikemba graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124055579
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/22/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597754341
  • Enrollment ID: I20050110000865

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Chukwuma Ikemba such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124055579NPI-NPPES
8F7946OtherTXMEDICARE ID
165041801MedicaidTX
8F9490OtherTXMEDICARE ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine L8084 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Questcare Hospitalists Pllc5799785119318

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. James Chukwuma Ikemba allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameQuestcare Hospitalists Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265441620
PECOS PAC ID: 5799785119
Enrollment ID: O20070109000581

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. James Chukwuma Ikemba 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
James Chukwuma Ikemba, MD
12200 Park Central Dr, Ste 415,
Dallas, TX 75251-2100

Ph: (972) 232-0218
James Chukwuma Ikemba, MD
12200 Park Central Dr, Ste 415,
Dallas, TX 75251-2100

Ph: (972) 232-0218

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