Uchechukwu Oba, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Van Wert, OH

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Uchechukwu Oba, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Van Wert, Ohio. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Van Wert Medical Services Ltd, Ohiohealth Corporation and his current practice location is 1250 S Washington St, Van Wert, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (419) 238-2390.

Uchechukwu Oba is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.138530) 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 1154771368.

Contact Information

Uchechukwu Oba, MD
1250 S Washington St,
Van Wert, OH 45891-2551
(419) 238-2390
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Physician's Profile

Full NameUchechukwu Oba
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience10 Years
Location1250 S Washington St, Van Wert, Ohio
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:
  • Uchechukwu Oba attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154771368
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2016
  • Last Update Date: 03/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779877667
  • Enrollment ID: I20200321000563

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Uchechukwu Oba such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154771368NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 1908 R 75796 (Arizona)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 35138530 (Ohio)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 35.138530 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Van Wert County HospitalVan wert, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Van Wert Medical Services Ltd579970740231
Ohiohealth Corporation63057584261940

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. Uchechukwu Oba allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOhiohealth Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578545273
PECOS PAC ID: 6305758426
Enrollment ID: O20031105000532
Entity NameVan Wert Medical Services Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942268735
PECOS PAC ID: 5799707402
Enrollment ID: O20051222000076

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. Uchechukwu Oba 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
Uchechukwu Oba, MD
Po Box 7527,
Dublin, OH 43017-0727

Ph: () -		Uchechukwu Oba, MD
1250 S Washington St,
Van Wert, OH 45891-2551

Ph: (419) 238-2390

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