Uzoamaka Ogbonnah, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Uzoamaka Ogbonnah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Tacoma, Washington. Her current practice location is 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 363-8700.

Uzoamaka Ogbonnah is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61274435) 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 1528422508.

Contact Information

Uzoamaka Ogbonnah, MD
1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300,
Tacoma, WA 98405-5309
(253) 363-8700
(253) 272-0419

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Physician's Profile

Full NameUzoamaka Ogbonnah
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528422508
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2016
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759674955
  • Enrollment ID: I20200302000345

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Uzoamaka Ogbonnah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528422508NPI-NPPES
312440OtherLALICENSE NUMBER
2211684MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease MD61274435 (Washington)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 312440 (Louisiana)Secondary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine MD61274435 (Washington)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (New Mexico)Secondary

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. Uzoamaka Ogbonnah allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWk Pierremont Hospitalists
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326074832
PECOS PAC ID: 4082669015
Enrollment ID: O20050314000130

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. Uzoamaka Ogbonnah 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
Uzoamaka Ogbonnah, MD
1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300,
Tacoma, WA 98405-5309

Ph: (253) 363-8700
Uzoamaka Ogbonnah, MD
1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300,
Tacoma, WA 98405-5309

Ph: (253) 363-8700

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