Dr Jude Ogho Okugbeni, MD - Medicare Pediatric Medicine in Fitzgerald, GA

Dr Jude Ogho Okugbeni, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fitzgerald, Georgia. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pediatric Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Sandy Springs Family Medicine And Urgent Care and his current practice location is 407 West Pine, Fitzgerald, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 279-0732.

Dr Jude Ogho Okugbeni is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 049543) 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 1407865389.

Contact Information

Dr Jude Ogho Okugbeni, MD
407 West Pine,
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
(770) 279-0732
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jude Ogho Okugbeni
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatric Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location407 West Pine, Fitzgerald, Georgia
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 Jude Ogho Okugbeni attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407865389
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597714261
  • Enrollment ID: I20140407001487

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jude Ogho Okugbeni such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407865389NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 049543 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sandy Springs Family Medicine And Urgent Care86282080972

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 Jude Ogho Okugbeni allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSandy Springs Family Medicine And Urgent Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639594757
PECOS PAC ID: 8628208097
Enrollment ID: O20140304001018

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 Jude Ogho Okugbeni 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 Jude Ogho Okugbeni, MD
407 West Pine,
Fitzgerald, GA 31750

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Dr Jude Ogho Okugbeni, MD
407 West Pine,
Fitzgerald, GA 31750

Ph: (770) 279-0732

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