Ama Okey-igwe, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Milton, MA

Ama Okey-igwe, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Milton, Massachusetts. She went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Pinnacle Healthcare Services Llc and her current practice location is 1200 Brush Hill Rd, Milton, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 333-0600.

Ama Okey-igwe is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number RN274297) 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 1730316936.

Contact Information

Ama Okey-igwe, FNP
1200 Brush Hill Rd,
Milton, MA 02186-2337
(617) 333-0600
(617) 361-8175

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Provider's Profile

Full NameAma Okey-igwe
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience20 Years
Location1200 Brush Hill Rd, Milton, Massachusetts
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:
  • Ama Okey-igwe attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730316936
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2009
  • Last Update Date: 05/14/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961555669
  • Enrollment ID: I20090728000654

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ama Okey-igwe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730316936NPI-NPPES
0011141901OtherMAPTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family RN274297 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pinnacle Healthcare Services Llc02444660763

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. Ama Okey-igwe allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePinnacle Healthcare Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942635339
PECOS PAC ID: 0244466076
Enrollment ID: O20131126000705

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. Ama Okey-igwe 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
Ama Okey-igwe, FNP
19 Norfolk Ave,
South Easton, MA 02375-1911

Ph: (508) 297-2068
Ama Okey-igwe, FNP
1200 Brush Hill Rd,
Milton, MA 02186-2337

Ph: (617) 333-0600

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