Dr Chukwuemeka Onyewu, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Silver Spring, MD

Dr Chukwuemeka Onyewu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Silver Spring, Maryland. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. His current practice location is 8720 Georgia Ave, Suite 706, Silver Spring, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 589-2015.

Dr Chukwuemeka Onyewu is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0050971) 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 1760420764.

Contact Information

Dr Chukwuemeka Onyewu, MD
8720 Georgia Ave, Suite 706,
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3638
(301) 589-2015
(301) 589-2007



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Chukwuemeka Onyewu
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location8720 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, Maryland
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:
  • Dr Chukwuemeka Onyewu attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760420764
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103983754
  • Enrollment ID: I20110809000645

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chukwuemeka Onyewu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760420764NPI-NPPES
06370001OtherDCBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
12206OtherDCDC CHARTERED
2206407OtherMDUNITED HEALTH CARE
2573303OtherMDAETNA
3127603OtherMDOPTIMUM CHOICE/MAMSI
59679OtherMDAMERIGROUP
64131801OtherMDMD BCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery D0050971 (Maryland)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 Chukwuemeka Onyewu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChukwuemeka Onyewu Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972898385
PECOS PAC ID: 3779752704
Enrollment ID: O20110809000518

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Chukwuemeka Onyewu, MD
17041 Barn Ridge Dr,
Silver Spring, MD 20906-1108

Ph: (301) 570-8102
Dr Chukwuemeka Onyewu, MD
8720 Georgia Ave, Suite 706,
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3638

Ph: (301) 589-2015

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