Nwanneka Okwundu, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in North Bergen, NJ

Nwanneka Okwundu, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in North Bergen, New Jersey. Her current practice location is 7600 River Rd, North Bergen, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 710-2756.

Nwanneka Okwundu is licensed to practice in Washington (license number OP61465227) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1821595885.

Contact Information

Nwanneka Okwundu, DO
7600 River Rd,
North Bergen, NJ 07047-6217
(201) 710-2756
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNwanneka Okwundu
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location7600 River Rd, North Bergen, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821595885
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2018
  • Last Update Date: 09/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204227309
  • Enrollment ID: I20231103002049

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nwanneka Okwundu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821595885NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine OP61465227 (Washington)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OP61465227 (Washington)Primary

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. Nwanneka Okwundu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Services Of Oklahoma Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215249891
PECOS PAC ID: 8123209012
Enrollment ID: O20110225000085
Entity NameSouth Central Emergency Services, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558663724
PECOS PAC ID: 8224212949
Enrollment ID: O20110405000201
Entity NameEmergency Physicians Of Mid-america Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063825297
PECOS PAC ID: 2062638661
Enrollment ID: O20140716001692

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. Nwanneka Okwundu 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
Nwanneka Okwundu, DO
406 Leafmore Rd Sw Apt D,
Rome, GA 30165-3856

Ph: (423) 331-9726
Nwanneka Okwundu, DO
7600 River Rd,
North Bergen, NJ 07047-6217

Ph: (201) 710-2756

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