Dr Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke, - Medicare Psychiatry in Tupelo, MS

Dr Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke, is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Tupelo, Mississippi. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 1601 W Main St, Suite D, Tupelo, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 840-7800.

Dr Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 46972) 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 1649407917.

Contact Information

Dr Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke,
1601 W Main St, Suite D,
Tupelo, MS 38801-3334
(662) 840-7800
(662) 842-8899

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience15 Years
Location1601 W Main St, Tupelo, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. 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 Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649407917
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/10/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193962629
  • Enrollment ID: I20130905000232

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649407917NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 46972 (Tennessee)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 Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIwueke Psychatric Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407266539
PECOS PAC ID: 5597984807
Enrollment ID: O20140918002456

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 Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke 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
Dr Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke,
1601 W Main St, Suite D,
Tupelo, MS 38801-3334

Ph: (662) 840-7800
Dr Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke,
1601 W Main St, Suite D,
Tupelo, MS 38801-3334

Ph: (662) 840-7800

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