Chike Nathan Okechukwu, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Upland, PA

Chike Nathan Okechukwu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Upland, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Clinical Renal Associates Llc and his current practice location is 30 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 303, Upland, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 872-8501.

Chike Nathan Okechukwu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD073375L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1174578215.

Contact Information

Chike Nathan Okechukwu, MD
30 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 303,
Upland, PA 19013-3955
(610) 872-8501
(610) 872-5188



Physician's Profile

Full NameChike Nathan Okechukwu
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience37 Years
Location30 Medical Center Blvd, Upland, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Chike Nathan Okechukwu graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174578215
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/24/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517143951
  • Enrollment ID: I20110518000850

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chike Nathan Okechukwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174578215NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD073375L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Woodlyn DialysisWoodlyn, PADialysis facility
Upland Dialysis CenterUpland, PADialysis facility
Bio-medical Applications Of Pennsylvania, Inc.Swarthmore, PADialysis facility
Crozer Chester Medical CenterUpland, PAHospital
Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia, PAHospital
Chester County HospitalWest chester, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clinical Renal Associates Llc690188136629

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Entity NameClinical Renal Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689620254
PECOS PAC ID: 6901881366
Enrollment ID: O20040621000636

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Chike Nathan Okechukwu, MD
30 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 303,
Upland, PA 19013-3955

Ph: (610) 872-8501
Chike Nathan Okechukwu, MD
30 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 303,
Upland, PA 19013-3955

Ph: (610) 872-8501

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Upland, PA

George Randolph Westby, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 30 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 303, Upland, PA 19013
Phone: 610-872-8501    Fax: 610-872-5188
Sat P. Arora, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 30 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 303, Upland, PA 19013
Phone: 610-872-8501    Fax: 610-872-5188
Kenneth R Lander, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 30 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 202, Upland, PA 19013
Phone: 610-447-8840    Fax: 610-447-8895
Humaira Mahbub, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 30 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 404, Upland, PA 19013
Phone: 610-619-8590    Fax: 610-619-8591
W Alan Keogh, DO
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Medical Center Blvd, Ste 341, Upland, PA 19013
Phone: 610-619-7420    Fax: 610-876-6923
Roy G. Marcus, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 30 Medical Center Blvd, Suite 303, Upland, PA 19013
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