Chukwueke Lekwauwa, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Rahway, NJ

Chukwueke Lekwauwa, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Rahway, New Jersey. His current practice location is 1643 Park St, Rahway, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 868-1052.

Chukwueke Lekwauwa is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 26NJ01017300) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1205468873.

Contact Information

Chukwueke Lekwauwa,
1643 Park St,
Rahway, NJ 07065-5207
(973) 868-1052
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Provider's Profile

Full NameChukwueke Lekwauwa
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health
Location1643 Park St, Rahway, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205468873
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/11/2020
  • Last Update Date: 02/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557786837
  • Enrollment ID: I20210325002133

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chukwueke Lekwauwa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205468873NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health 26NJ01017300 (New Jersey)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. Chukwueke Lekwauwa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameInterborough Developmental And Consultation Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588611842
PECOS PAC ID: 7911898192
Enrollment ID: O20040324001602

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. Chukwueke Lekwauwa 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
Chukwueke Lekwauwa,
1643 Park St,
Rahway, NJ 07065-5207

Ph: (973) 868-1052
Chukwueke Lekwauwa,
1643 Park St,
Rahway, NJ 07065-5207

Ph: (973) 868-1052

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