Dr Ihuoma N Nwachukwu, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Newark, NJ

Dr Ihuoma N Nwachukwu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Newark, New Jersey. Her current practice location is 155 Jefferson Street, Newark, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 589-1300.

Dr Ihuoma N Nwachukwu is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA06248800) 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 1629062419.

Contact Information

Dr Ihuoma N Nwachukwu, MD
155 Jefferson Street,
Newark, NJ 07105-1706
(973) 589-1300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ihuoma N Nwachukwu
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location155 Jefferson Street, Newark, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629062419
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/29/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890739684
  • Enrollment ID: I20050613001021

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ihuoma N Nwachukwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629062419NPI-NPPES
6948308MedicaidNJ
P00652890OtherNJRAILROAD MEDICARE
01000040103OtherNJAMERICHOICE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 25MA06248800 (New Jersey)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25MA06248800 (New Jersey)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 25MA06248800 (New Jersey)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. Dr Ihuoma N Nwachukwu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Physician Associates Of South Jersey P C
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215965231
PECOS PAC ID: 5294648457
Enrollment ID: O20040824001263

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 Ihuoma N Nwachukwu 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 Ihuoma N Nwachukwu, MD
66 West Gilbert Street,
Red Bank, NJ 07701-4918

Ph: (732) 212-0060
Dr Ihuoma N Nwachukwu, MD
155 Jefferson Street,
Newark, NJ 07105-1706

Ph: (973) 589-1300

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