Dr Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Gilbert, AZ

Dr Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Gilbert, Arizona. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 3303 S Lindsay Rd Ste 123, Gilbert, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (480) 821-9339.

Dr Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 29620) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518931690.

Contact Information

Dr Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor, MD
3303 S Lindsay Rd Ste 123,
Gilbert, AZ 85297
(480) 821-9339
(480) 821-9555

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location3303 S Lindsay Rd Ste 123, Gilbert, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518931690
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/20/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234188988
  • Enrollment ID: I20050119001129

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518931690NPI-NPPES
29620OtherAZMEDICAL LICENSE
635617MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 29620 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mountain Vista Medical Center, LpMesa, AZHospital
St Luke's Medical CenterPhoenix, AZHospital

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 Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHannah Medical Institute Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346282738
PECOS PAC ID: 7810994795
Enrollment ID: O20061107000453

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 Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor 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 Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor, MD
3303 S Lindsay Rd, Ste 123,
Gilbert, AZ 85297-2100

Ph: (602) 244-2700
Dr Tochukwu Samuel Nwafor, MD
3303 S Lindsay Rd Ste 123,
Gilbert, AZ 85297

Ph: (480) 821-9339

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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