Nzube C Okonkwo, MD in Houston, TX - Medicare Hospitalist

Nzube C Okonkwo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Houston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Medicine Services Of Tx, Pc and his current practice location is 17070 Red Oak Dr Ste 403, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 836-5691.

Nzube C Okonkwo is licensed to practice in Texas (license number T4811) 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 1154708022.

Contact Information

	Nzube C Okonkwo, MD
	17070 Red Oak Dr Ste 403, Houston, TX 77090-2609
	(281) 836-5691
	(281) 836-5692

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Nzube C Okonkwo
Gender	Male
Speciality	Hospitalist
Experience	10 Years
Location	17070 Red Oak Dr Ste 403, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Nzube C Okonkwo graduated from medical school in 2014

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1154708022
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/29/2015
Last Update Date: 03/17/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5991001471
Enrollment ID: I20190920000318

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nzube C Okonkwo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1154708022	NPI	-	NPPES
1154708022	Medicaid	MN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207QA0505X	Family Medicine - Adult Medicine	35061 (Oklahoma)	Secondary
207QG0300X	Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine	T4811 (Texas)	Primary
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	62790 (Minnesota)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest	Houston, TX	Hospital
Norman Regional	Norman, OK	Hospital

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. Nzube C Okonkwo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Tulsa Emergency Medical Center Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1063479087 PECOS PAC ID: 3375442692 Enrollment ID: O20040106000606

Entity Name	Norman Regional Providers Specialty Care
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1548513773 PECOS PAC ID: 5496900706 Enrollment ID: O20130312000200

Entity Name	Okons&o Medical Services Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1003535881 PECOS PAC ID: 3476922196 Enrollment ID: O20221219002564

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. Nzube C Okonkwo 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
Nzube C Okonkwo, MD 17070 Red Oak Dr Ste 403, Houston, TX 77090-2609 Ph: (281) 836-5691	Nzube C Okonkwo, MD 17070 Red Oak Dr Ste 403, Houston, TX 77090-2609 Ph: (281) 836-5691

Reviews and Comments

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Nzube C Okonkwo, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Houston, TX