Dr Chinelo Uche, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Dallas, TX

Dr Chinelo Uche, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Dallas, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates Pa and her current practice location is 3500 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 947-7777.

Dr Chinelo Uche is licensed to practice in Texas (license number T4864) 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 1740777101.

Contact Information

Dr Chinelo Uche, MD
3500 W Wheatland Rd,
Dallas, TX 75237-3460
(214) 947-7777
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Chinelo Uche
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience7 Years
Location3500 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, Texas
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:
  • Dr Chinelo Uche graduated from medical school in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740777101
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2018
  • Last Update Date: 01/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264789221
  • Enrollment ID: I20220502000004

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chinelo Uche such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740777101NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist T4864 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Charlton Medical CenterDallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates Pa6709049703140

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 Chinelo Uche allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLonestar Hospital Medicine Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518237429
PECOS PAC ID: 6709049703
Enrollment ID: O20120530000620

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 Chinelo Uche 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 Chinelo Uche, MD
3500 W Wheatland Rd,
Dallas, TX 75237-3460

Ph: (214) 947-7777
Dr Chinelo Uche, MD
3500 W Wheatland Rd,
Dallas, TX 75237-3460

Ph: (214) 947-7777

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