Mrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Powder Springs, GA

Mrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Powder Springs, Georgia. Her current practice location is 5458 Sweetsprings Dr Sw, Powder Springs, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 984-9609.

Mrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number RN169018) 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 1669956280.

Contact Information

Mrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor, NP
5458 Sweetsprings Dr Sw,
Powder Springs, GA 30127-8440
(404) 984-9609
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location5458 Sweetsprings Dr Sw, Powder Springs, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669956280
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/19/2018
  • Last Update Date: 09/19/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032455522
  • Enrollment ID: I20190103001607

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669956280NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family RN169018 (Georgia)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. Mrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGeorgia Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952746638
PECOS PAC ID: 4082853262
Enrollment ID: O20130619000316

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. Mrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor 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
Mrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor, NP
5458 Sweetsprings Dr Sw,
Powder Springs, GA 30127-8440

Ph: (404) 984-9609
Mrs Gertrude Akudo Okafor, NP
5458 Sweetsprings Dr Sw,
Powder Springs, GA 30127-8440

Ph: (404) 984-9609

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