Dr Uchechi T Opaigbeogu, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Oxon Hill, MD

Dr Uchechi T Opaigbeogu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Oxon Hill, Maryland. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 6188 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 701, Oxon Hill, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 686-0067.

Dr Uchechi T Opaigbeogu is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0037066) 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 1033215371.

Contact Information

Dr Uchechi T Opaigbeogu, MD
6188 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 701,
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 686-0067
(301) 686-0479

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Uchechi T Opaigbeogu
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience38 Years
Location6188 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Maryland
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 Uchechi T Opaigbeogu attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033215371
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/10/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810080108
  • Enrollment ID: I20070831000301

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Uchechi T Opaigbeogu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033215371NPI-NPPES
011060700MedicaidDC
081441500MedicaidMD
8061UTOtherMDCAREFIRST BLUE CROSS/BS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine D0037066 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
United Medical CenterWashington, DCHospital
Serenity Rehabilitation And Health Center LlcWashington, DCNursing home
Bridgepoint Subacute And Rehab National HarborWashington, DCNursing home
Ft Washington Health CenterFort washington, MDNursing home

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 Uchechi T Opaigbeogu 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 Uchechi T Opaigbeogu, MD
6188 Oxon Hill Rd, Suite 701,
Oxon Hill, MD 20745-3113

Ph: (301) 686-0067
Dr Uchechi T Opaigbeogu, MD
6188 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 701,
Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Ph: (301) 686-0067

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