Dr Obidike Augustine Nwakudu, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Oak Brook, IL

Dr Obidike Augustine Nwakudu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Oak Brook, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice City Of Clinton, Epss Llc - East Series and his current practice location is Lifeflow Health, 1415 W 22nd St, Tower Floor, Oak Brook, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (630) 447-9359.

Dr Obidike Augustine Nwakudu is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 37268) 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 1225238504.

Contact Information

Dr Obidike Augustine Nwakudu, MD
Lifeflow Health, 1415 W 22nd St, Tower Floor,
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 447-9359
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Obidike Augustine Nwakudu
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
LocationLifeflow Health, Oak Brook, Illinois
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 Obidike Augustine Nwakudu graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225238504
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325128499
  • Enrollment ID: I20071231000568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Obidike Augustine Nwakudu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225238504NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 37268 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Warner Hospital And Health ServicesClinton, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
City Of Clinton004220312715
Epss Llc - East Series87292134598

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 Obidike Augustine Nwakudu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCity Of Clinton
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275695470
PECOS PAC ID: 0042203127
Enrollment ID: O20040405001569
Entity NameEpss Llc - East Series
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841533882
PECOS PAC ID: 8729213459
Enrollment ID: O20140213001518
Entity NameNew Rose Healthcare Management Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043816515
PECOS PAC ID: 4981010048
Enrollment ID: O20210316000179
Entity NameLifeflow Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467129734
PECOS PAC ID: 1153711262
Enrollment ID: O20211203002414

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 Obidike Augustine Nwakudu 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 Obidike Augustine Nwakudu, MD
Po Box 3335,
Oak Brook, IL 60522

Ph: (630) 447-9359
Dr Obidike Augustine Nwakudu, MD
Lifeflow Health, 1415 W 22nd St, Tower Floor,
Oak Brook, IL 60523

Ph: (630) 447-9359

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