Maureen Ngozi Achuko, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Fayetteville, NC

Maureen Ngozi Achuko, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Carolina Kidney Care Pa and her current practice location is 557 Sandhurst Dr, Fayetteville, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 484-8114.

Maureen Ngozi Achuko is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200200481) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1245239136.

Contact Information

Maureen Ngozi Achuko, MD
557 Sandhurst Dr,
Fayetteville, NC 28304-4433
(910) 484-8114
(910) 484-1564

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMaureen Ngozi Achuko
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience35 Years
Location557 Sandhurst Dr, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Maureen Ngozi Achuko graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245239136
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/21/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062548878
  • Enrollment ID: I20100331000823

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Maureen Ngozi Achuko such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245239136NPI-NPPES
89131R0MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 200200481 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fayetteville Kidney CenterFayetteville, NCDialysis facility
Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterFayetteville, NCHospital
Southeastern Regional Medical CenterLumberton, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Kidney Care Pa458757602021

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. Maureen Ngozi Achuko allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCarolina Kidney Care Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831198761
PECOS PAC ID: 4587576020
Enrollment ID: O20031103000503

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. Maureen Ngozi Achuko 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
Maureen Ngozi Achuko, MD
557 Sandhurst Dr,
Fayetteville, NC 28304-4433

Ph: (910) 484-8114
Maureen Ngozi Achuko, MD
557 Sandhurst Dr,
Fayetteville, NC 28304-4433

Ph: (910) 484-8114

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Fayetteville, NC

Kenneth Melton, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 557 Sandhurst Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304
Phone: 910-484-8114    Fax: 910-484-1564
Kenneth Russell Manning, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1638 Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304
Phone: 910-609-6910    Fax: 910-609-5219
San San Wai, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2300 Ramsey St, Va Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC 28301
Phone: 910-488-2120    
Dr. Sabena Johnson, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2300 Ramsey St, Fayetteville, NC 28301
Phone: 910-488-2120    
Dr. Stephen S Logue, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1843 Quiet Cv, Fayetteville, NC 28304
Phone: 910-483-8080    Fax: 910-483-3258
David Tat, DO
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1601 Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304
Phone: 910-678-0100    Fax: 910-678-0110
Dr. Ghanshyam Pradyumna Dwivedi, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1778 Metromedical Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304
Phone: 910-483-4680    Fax: 910-484-2704

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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