Dr Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in New York, NY

Dr Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in New York, New York. He went to State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice North Shore - Lij Medical Pc and his current practice location is 1090 Amsterdam Ave, Suite 3a, New York, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 636-1130.

Dr Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr is licensed to practice in New York (license number 245177) 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 1679764823.

Contact Information

Dr Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr, MD
1090 Amsterdam Ave, Suite 3a,
New York, NY 10025-1737
(212) 636-1130
(212) 636-1133

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience21 Years
Location1090 Amsterdam Ave, New York, New York
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 Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr attended and graduated from State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679764823
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173600152
  • Enrollment ID: I20080402000301

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679764823NPI-NPPES
02925006MedicaidNY
245177-1OtherNYNYS LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 245177 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew hyde park, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore - Lij Medical Pc33757015685120

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 Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWeill Medical College Of Cornell
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013958610
PECOS PAC ID: 6800709023
Enrollment ID: O20040405001223
Entity NameNorth Shore - Lij Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053688572
PECOS PAC ID: 3375701568
Enrollment ID: O20120220000262

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 Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr 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 Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr, MD
Po Box 95000-2243,
Philadelphia, PA 19195-2243

Ph: (516) 338-5300
Dr Uchenna Cletus Acholonu Jr, MD
1090 Amsterdam Ave, Suite 3a,
New York, NY 10025-1737

Ph: (212) 636-1130

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