Nkem O Nkwonta, MD - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Wilkes Barre, PA

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Nkem O Nkwonta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. She graduated from nursing school in 2022 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Dlp Maria Parham Physician Practices Llc and her current practice location is 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 808-2383.

Nkem O Nkwonta is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MT237485) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1629706577.

Contact Information

Nkem O Nkwonta, MD
1000 E Mountain Blvd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0001
(570) 808-2383
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Provider's Profile

Full NameNkem O Nkwonta
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience4 Years
Location1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Nkem O Nkwonta graduated from nursing school in 2022
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629706577
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2022
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113394727
  • Enrollment ID: I20221110000261

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nkem O Nkwonta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629706577NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health AP61343784 (Washington)Secondary
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health 281753 (Arizona)Secondary
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health 5016677 (North Carolina)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MT237485 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Maria Parham Medical CenterHenderson, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dlp Maria Parham Physician Practices Llc771915368354

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. Nkem O Nkwonta allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDlp Maria Parham Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215273628
PECOS PAC ID: 7719153683
Enrollment ID: O20111222000550

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. Nkem O Nkwonta 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
Nkem O Nkwonta, MD
1000 E Mountain Blvd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0001

Ph: (570) 808-2383		Nkem O Nkwonta, MD
1000 E Mountain Blvd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0001

Ph: (570) 808-2383

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