Chukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo, MD - Medicare Surgery in South Setauket, NY

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Chukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in South Setauket, New York. His current practice location is 3771 Nesconset Hwy, Suite 103, South Setauket, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 689-5384.

Chukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo is licensed to practice in New York (license number 221837) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1760582746.

Contact Information

Chukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo, MD
3771 Nesconset Hwy, Suite 103,
South Setauket, NY 11720-1163
(631) 689-5384
(631) 689-5396

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location3771 Nesconset Hwy, South Setauket, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760582746
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032168745
  • Enrollment ID: I20050120000373

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760582746NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 221837 (New York)Primary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 221837 (New York)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. Chukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChuks J Onwu Surgical Services Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952589335
PECOS PAC ID: 4789635673
Enrollment ID: O20050208000894

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. Chukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo 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
Chukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo, MD
Po Box 3396,
Patchogue, NY 11772-0019

Ph: (631) 689-5384		Chukwuemeka John Onwuzuruigbo, MD
3771 Nesconset Hwy, Suite 103,
South Setauket, NY 11720-1163

Ph: (631) 689-5384

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Surgery Doctors in South Setauket, NY


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