Dr Ifeyinwa Okocha, MD - Medicare Allergy/immunology in Greenbelt, MD

Dr Ifeyinwa Okocha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology" physician in Greenbelt, Maryland. She went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Allergy/immunology. She is a member of the group practice Asthma And Allergy Center Llc and her current practice location is 7525 Greenway Center Dr, 245, Greenbelt, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 474-8118.

Dr Ifeyinwa Okocha is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0071021) 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 1770898363.

Contact Information

Dr Ifeyinwa Okocha, MD
7525 Greenway Center Dr, 245,
Greenbelt, MD 20770-3509
(301) 474-8118
(301) 345-1271



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ifeyinwa Okocha
GenderFemale
SpecialityAllergy/immunology
Experience19 Years
Location7525 Greenway Center Dr, Greenbelt, Maryland
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 Ifeyinwa Okocha attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770898363
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2010
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547415754
  • Enrollment ID: I20130307000022

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ifeyinwa Okocha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770898363NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology MD038794 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology D0071021 (Maryland)Primary
208000000XPediatrics MD038794 (District Of Columbia)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Asthma And Allergy Center Llc771990963940

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Entity NameAsthma & Allergy Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912089335
PECOS PAC ID: 7719909639
Enrollment ID: O20051220000589

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ifeyinwa Okocha, MD
7525 Greenway Center Dr, 245,
Greenbelt, MD 20770-3509

Ph: (301) 474-8118
Dr Ifeyinwa Okocha, MD
7525 Greenway Center Dr, 245,
Greenbelt, MD 20770-3509

Ph: (301) 474-8118

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