Mrs Uloma Okeke Igba, BC, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, IL

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Mrs Uloma Okeke Igba, BC, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Chicago, Illinois. Her current practice location is 1243 W 79th St, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (773) 488-0844.

Mrs Uloma Okeke Igba is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 209.015418) 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 1609312859.

Contact Information

Mrs Uloma Okeke Igba, BC, FNP
1243 W 79th St,
Chicago, IL 60620-3709
(773) 488-0844
(773) 994-4610

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Uloma Okeke Igba
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location1243 W 79th St, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609312859
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2017
  • Last Update Date: 01/12/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971861618
  • Enrollment ID: I20171229000944

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Uloma Okeke Igba such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609312859NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 209.015418 (Illinois)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. Mrs Uloma Okeke Igba allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversal Healthclinics SC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699806497
PECOS PAC ID: 8628088333
Enrollment ID: O20060426000094

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. Mrs Uloma Okeke Igba 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
Mrs Uloma Okeke Igba, BC, FNP
551 Clyde Ave, Apt 7,
Calumet City, IL 60409-3010

Ph: (773) 216-1914		Mrs Uloma Okeke Igba, BC, FNP
1243 W 79th St,
Chicago, IL 60620-3709

Ph: (773) 488-0844

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