Dr Ejine Okoroafor, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Las Vegas, NV

Dr Ejine Okoroafor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Las Vegas, Nevada. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. Her current practice location is 5440 W Sahara Ave, Suite 202, Las Vegas, Nevada. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 426-7774.

Dr Ejine Okoroafor is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 15734) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1003164377.

Contact Information

Dr Ejine Okoroafor, MD
5440 W Sahara Ave, Suite 202,
Las Vegas, NV 89146-0355
(914) 426-7774
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ejine Okoroafor
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience28 Years
Location5440 W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ejine Okoroafor graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003164377
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/21/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800113812
  • Enrollment ID: I20150709001025

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ejine Okoroafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003164377NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 15734 (Nevada)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 Ejine Okoroafor allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameState Of Nevada
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760572010
PECOS PAC ID: 9234022153
Enrollment ID: O20040212000160

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Entity NameEjine Okoroafor M D Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689069585
PECOS PAC ID: 8921310616
Enrollment ID: O20150709000934

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Entity NameAnywhere Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316460850
PECOS PAC ID: 4183996317
Enrollment ID: O20170822003489

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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. Dr Ejine Okoroafor 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 Ejine Okoroafor, MD
5440 W Sahara Ave, Suite 202,
Las Vegas, NV 89146-0355

Ph: (914) 426-7774
Dr Ejine Okoroafor, MD
5440 W Sahara Ave, Suite 202,
Las Vegas, NV 89146-0355

Ph: (914) 426-7774

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