Vivian A Chukwuani, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Willoughby Hills, OH

Vivian A Chukwuani, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Cleveland Clinic Foundation and her current practice location is 2550 Som Center Rd # Wh20, Willoughby Hills, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (440) 943-2500.

Vivian A Chukwuani is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301089944) 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 1013109081.

Contact Information

Vivian A Chukwuani, MD
2550 Som Center Rd # Wh20,
Willoughby Hills, OH 44094-9655
(440) 943-2500
(440) 516-8280

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVivian A Chukwuani
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience24 Years
Location2550 Som Center Rd # Wh20, Willoughby Hills, Ohio
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:
  • Vivian A Chukwuani graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013109081
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/15/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739373911
  • Enrollment ID: I20101102000012

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vivian A Chukwuani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013109081NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 4301089944 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medina HospitalMedina, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cleveland Clinic Foundation18502035555680

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. Vivian A Chukwuani allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679525919
PECOS PAC ID: 1850203555
Enrollment ID: O20031103000049

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. Vivian A Chukwuani 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
Vivian A Chukwuani, MD
2550 Som Center Rd # Wh20,
Willoughby Hills, OH 44094-9655

Ph: (440) 943-2500
Vivian A Chukwuani, MD
2550 Som Center Rd # Wh20,
Willoughby Hills, OH 44094-9655

Ph: (440) 943-2500

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