Izu E Nwakoby, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Ocala, FL

Izu E Nwakoby, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Ocala, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Ocala Kidney Group Inc and his current practice location is 2980 Se 3rd Ct, Ocala, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 622-4231.

Izu E Nwakoby is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME85083) 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 1629076419.

Contact Information

Izu E Nwakoby, MD
2980 Se 3rd Ct,
Ocala, FL 34471-0421
(352) 622-4231
(352) 622-0513

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Physician's Profile

Full NameIzu E Nwakoby
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience32 Years
Location2980 Se 3rd Ct, Ocala, Florida
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:
  • Izu E Nwakoby graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629076419
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/25/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244314987
  • Enrollment ID: I20100811000896

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Izu E Nwakoby such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629076419NPI-NPPES
265030400MedicaidFL
110237945OtherFLRRMC (IND)
CD4677OtherFLRRMC (GRP)

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology ME85083 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ocala Regional Kidney Centers Home DialysisOcala, FLDialysis facility
Ocala Regional Kidney Center EastOcala, FLDialysis facility
Ocala West Home TrainingOcala, FLDialysis facility
Silver Springs Shores DialysisOcala, FLDialysis facility
Ocala Regional Kidney Center WestOcala, FLDialysis facility
Marion Communtiy HospitalOcala, FLHospital
Adventhealth OcalaOcala, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ocala Kidney Group Inc509279505414

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. Izu E Nwakoby allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOcala Kidney Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407891898
PECOS PAC ID: 5092795054
Enrollment ID: O20040721001233

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. Izu E Nwakoby 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
Izu E Nwakoby, MD
2980 Se 3rd Ct,
Ocala, FL 34471-0421

Ph: (352) 622-4231
Izu E Nwakoby, MD
2980 Se 3rd Ct,
Ocala, FL 34471-0421

Ph: (352) 622-4231

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