Kelechi Acholonu, - Medicare Preventive Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

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Kelechi Acholonu, is a medicare enrolled "Preventive Medicine - Addiction Medicine" physician in Brooklyn, New York. Her current practice location is 451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 420-9508.

Kelechi Acholonu is licensed to practice in New York (license number 333558) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1144849696.

Contact Information

Kelechi Acholonu,
451 Clarkson Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11203-2054
(775) 420-9508
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKelechi Acholonu
GenderFemale
SpecialityPreventive Medicine - Addiction Medicine
Location451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144849696
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/15/2020
  • Last Update Date: 08/21/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426473661
  • Enrollment ID: I20240506003512

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kelechi Acholonu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144849696NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS19393 (Florida)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
2083A0300XPreventive Medicine - Addiction Medicine 333558 (New York)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. Kelechi Acholonu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameA & R Medical Center Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811572126
PECOS PAC ID: 5799166740
Enrollment ID: O20220721002497
Entity NameNap Services Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114731700
PECOS PAC ID: 6204357254
Enrollment ID: O20250306000334

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. Kelechi Acholonu 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
Kelechi Acholonu,
268a Throop Ave Apt 1,
Brooklyn, NY 11206-7592

Ph: () -		Kelechi Acholonu,
451 Clarkson Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11203-2054

Ph: (775) 420-9508

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