Viviane Chioma Ukwu, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Viviane Chioma Ukwu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her current practice location is 1100 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 355-4475.

Viviane Chioma Ukwu is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2016-01673) 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 1952722415.

Contact Information

Viviane Chioma Ukwu, MD
1100 Blythe Blvd,
Charlotte, NC 28203-5814
(704) 355-4475
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Physician's Profile

Full NameViviane Chioma Ukwu
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1100 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952722415
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/30/2013
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052608767
  • Enrollment ID: I20160923001315

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Viviane Chioma Ukwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952722415NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 2016-01673 (North Carolina)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 2016-01673 (North Carolina)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. Viviane Chioma Ukwu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCarolinas Physicians Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477878890
PECOS PAC ID: 3375449655
Enrollment ID: O20031219000455

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. Viviane Chioma Ukwu 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
Viviane Chioma Ukwu, MD
Po Box 19305,
Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

Ph: () -
Viviane Chioma Ukwu, MD
1100 Blythe Blvd,
Charlotte, NC 28203-5814

Ph: (704) 355-4475

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