Dr Ijeoma Nnodim Opara, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Detroit, MI

Dr Ijeoma Nnodim Opara, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Detroit, Michigan. She went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice University Physician Group and her current practice location is 4201 St. Antoine Ste 6a & 6b, General Medicine Ambulatory Practice, Detroit, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (313) 745-4627.

Dr Ijeoma Nnodim Opara is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301092567) 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 1003069766.

Contact Information

Dr Ijeoma Nnodim Opara, MD
4201 St. Antoine Ste 6a & 6b, General Medicine Ambulatory Practice,
Detroit, MI 48201-1804
(313) 745-4627
(313) 966-7305



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ijeoma Nnodim Opara
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience16 Years
Location4201 St. Antoine Ste 6a & 6b, Detroit, Michigan
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 Ijeoma Nnodim Opara attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003069766
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/28/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436384286
  • Enrollment ID: I20131101000687

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ijeoma Nnodim Opara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003069766NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 4301092567 (Michigan)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 4301092567 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harper University HospitalDetroit, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Physician Group8628087681345

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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 Ijeoma Nnodim Opara allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447299797
PECOS PAC ID: 8628087681
Enrollment ID: O20060419000518

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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 Ijeoma Nnodim Opara 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 Ijeoma Nnodim Opara, MD
400 Mack Ave Ste 2,
Detroit, MI 48201-2136

Ph: (313) 448-9006
Dr Ijeoma Nnodim Opara, MD
4201 St. Antoine Ste 6a & 6b, General Medicine Ambulatory Practice,
Detroit, MI 48201-1804

Ph: (313) 745-4627

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Detroit, MI

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Avi Cohen, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: 313-916-2600    
Waleed Obaid, M.D
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 313-966-3250    
Lindsey Aurora,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
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Alexander Garbarino,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
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Maria Diab,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 800-653-6568    Fax: 313-876-1305

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