Festus A Ndukwu, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Joplin, MO

Festus A Ndukwu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Joplin, Missouri. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Clinic Joplin Llc and his current practice location is 2727 E 32nd St, Ste 3, Joplin, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 717-0410.

Festus A Ndukwu is licensed to practice in New York (license number 60243919) 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 1154543999.

Contact Information

Festus A Ndukwu, MD
2727 E 32nd St, Ste 3,
Joplin, MO 64804-3164
(417) 717-0410
(417) 717-0408

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFestus A Ndukwu
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience24 Years
Location2727 E 32nd St, Joplin, Missouri
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:
  • Festus A Ndukwu graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154543999
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/22/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072605625
  • Enrollment ID: I20070827000895

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Festus A Ndukwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154543999NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 60243919 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MOHospital
Mercy Hospital CarthageCarthage, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Clinic Joplin Llc0547300196240

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. Festus A Ndukwu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Clinic Joplin Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215264817
PECOS PAC ID: 0547300196
Enrollment ID: O20091218000092

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. Festus A Ndukwu 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
Festus A Ndukwu, MD
Po Box 207,
Lowell, AR 72745-0207

Ph: (417) 717-0410
Festus A Ndukwu, MD
2727 E 32nd St, Ste 3,
Joplin, MO 64804-3164

Ph: (417) 717-0410

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