Ikenna Nweze, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Philadelphia, PA

Ikenna Nweze, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Critical Care" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Alegent Creighton Clinic and his current practice location is 3400 Spruce St, One Maloney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 662-6156.

Ikenna Nweze is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101271596) 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 1225264849.

Contact Information

Ikenna Nweze, MD
3400 Spruce St, One Maloney,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4206
(215) 662-6156
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Physician's Profile

Full NameIkenna Nweze
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience19 Years
Location3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Ikenna Nweze graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225264849
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2009
  • Last Update Date: 05/17/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406195254
  • Enrollment ID: I20230519000645

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ikenna Nweze such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225264849NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 0101271596 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chi Health Bergan MercyOmaha, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alegent Creighton Clinic1951210418851

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. Ikenna Nweze allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlegent Creighton Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548287907
PECOS PAC ID: 1951210418
Enrollment ID: O20040407001314

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. Ikenna Nweze 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
Ikenna Nweze, MD
7101 Jahnke Rd # 260,
Richmond, VA 23225-4017

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Ikenna Nweze, MD
3400 Spruce St, One Maloney,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4206

Ph: (215) 662-6156

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