Adaku Anyalewechi Okafor, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Forest Hills, NY

Adaku Anyalewechi Okafor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Forest Hills, New York. Her current practice location is 6970 Grand Central Pkwy, Forest Hills, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 263-4600.

Adaku Anyalewechi Okafor is licensed to practice in New York (license number 124555) 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 1194506238.

Contact Information

Adaku Anyalewechi Okafor, MD
6970 Grand Central Pkwy,
Forest Hills, NY 11375-3949
(718) 263-4600
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameAdaku Anyalewechi Okafor
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Location6970 Grand Central Pkwy, Forest Hills, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194506238
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2023
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123476058
  • Enrollment ID: I20231202000038

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Adaku Anyalewechi Okafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194506238NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 124555 (New York)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. Adaku Anyalewechi Okafor allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameInternal Medicine Solutions Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467821694
PECOS PAC ID: 4880904382
Enrollment ID: O20151113000103

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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. Adaku Anyalewechi 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
Adaku Anyalewechi Okafor, MD
729 Dakota River Ave,
El Paso, TX 79932-1811

Ph: (915) 920-1375
Adaku Anyalewechi Okafor, MD
6970 Grand Central Pkwy,
Forest Hills, NY 11375-3949

Ph: (718) 263-4600

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Dr. Daniel Horacio Wasserman,
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