Dr Charles I Okonkwo, MD in Los Angeles, CA - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)

Dr Charles I Okonkwo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Los Angeles, California. He graduated from medical school in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). His current practice location is 231 W Vernon Ave, Suite 105, Los Angeles, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (323) 234-7200.

Dr Charles I Okonkwo is licensed to practice in California (license number A31084) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063550234.

Contact Information

	Dr Charles I Okonkwo, MD
	231 W Vernon Ave, Suite 105, Los Angeles, CA 90037-2700
	(323) 234-7200
	(323) 234-1922

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Charles I Okonkwo
Gender	Male
Speciality	Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience	53 Years
Location	231 W Vernon Ave, Los Angeles, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Charles I Okonkwo graduated from medical school in 1971

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1063550234
Provider Enumeration Date: 02/01/2007
Last Update Date: 08/22/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2466480777
Enrollment ID: I20110830000173

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles I Okonkwo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1063550234	NPI	-	NPPES
00A310840	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	A31084 (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. Dr Charles I Okonkwo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Charles I Okonkwo Md Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1215115704 PECOS PAC ID: 7911935226 Enrollment ID: O20050728000629

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. Dr Charles I Okonkwo 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Charles I Okonkwo, MD Po Box 260145, Encino, CA 91426-0145 Ph: (323) 234-7200	Dr Charles I Okonkwo, MD 231 W Vernon Ave, Suite 105, Los Angeles, CA 90037-2700 Ph: (323) 234-7200

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Charles I Okonkwo, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Los Angeles, CA