Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Colonial Heights, VA

Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Colonial Heights, Virginia. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Legacy Eye Care and her current practice location is 671 Southpark Blvd, Colonial Heights, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (804) 520-4390.

Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0618002277) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1760618763.

Contact Information

Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha, OD
671 Southpark Blvd,
Colonial Heights, VA 23834-3617
(804) 520-4390
(804) 520-4391

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience16 Years
Location671 Southpark Blvd, Colonial Heights, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760618763
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2009
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537212089
  • Enrollment ID: I20140623000689

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760618763NPI-NPPES
1033470539MedicaidVA
03136032MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 007385 (New York)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 0618002277 (Virginia)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. Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameLegacy Eye Care
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033470539
PECOS PAC ID: 7214185057
Enrollment ID: O20120919000665

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. Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha 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
Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha, OD
2757 Seymour Ave,
Bronx, NY 10469-5523

Ph: (718) 427-6861
Dr Ugonma Christiana Nwaohuocha, OD
671 Southpark Blvd,
Colonial Heights, VA 23834-3617

Ph: (804) 520-4390

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