Anthonia Ify Okpala, FNP - Medicare Counselor in Coalinga, CA

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Anthonia Ify Okpala, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" provider in Coalinga, California. Her current practice location is 24511 W. Jayne Ave., Coalinga State Hospital, Coalinga, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 935-4300.

Anthonia Ify Okpala is licensed to practice in California (license number 95003762) 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 1174972392.

Contact Information

Anthonia Ify Okpala, FNP
24511 W. Jayne Ave., Coalinga State Hospital,
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-4300
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAnthonia Ify Okpala
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location24511 W. Jayne Ave., Coalinga, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174972392
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2016
  • Last Update Date: 06/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557624228
  • Enrollment ID: I20180410002732

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anthonia Ify Okpala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174972392NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YM0800XCounselor - Mental Health 95003762 (California)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 95003762 (California)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. Anthonia Ify Okpala allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDepartment Of State Hospitals
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124078704
PECOS PAC ID: 9638174238
Enrollment ID: O20081031000305

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. Anthonia Ify Okpala 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
Anthonia Ify Okpala, FNP
24511 W. Jayne Ave., Coalinga State Hospital,
Coalinga, CA 93210

Ph: (559) 935-4300		Anthonia Ify Okpala, FNP
24511 W. Jayne Ave., Coalinga State Hospital,
Coalinga, CA 93210

Ph: (559) 935-4300

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Nurse Practitioner in Coalinga, CA


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