Dr Ikenna Nwachukwu, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Chambersburg, PA

Dr Ikenna Nwachukwu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of West Virginia, Pllc, St Luke's Physician Group Inc, Penn State Health Community Medical Group Llc and his current practice location is 112 N 7th St, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 217-4300.

Dr Ikenna Nwachukwu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD436102) 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 1093845059.

Contact Information

Dr Ikenna Nwachukwu, MD
112 N 7th St,
Chambersburg, PA 17201-1720
(717) 217-4300
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ikenna Nwachukwu
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience24 Years
Location112 N 7th St, Chambersburg, 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:
  • Dr Ikenna Nwachukwu graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093845059
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052483278
  • Enrollment ID: I20090316000423

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ikenna Nwachukwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093845059NPI-NPPES
102767449MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 060417 (Georgia)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine D0066985 (Maryland)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 23007 (West Virginia)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 13789 (New Hampshire)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist MD436102 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD436102 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
War Memorial Hospital IncBerkeley springs, WVHospital
St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale, PAHospital
Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PAHospital
Winchester Medical CenterWinchester, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of West Virginia, Pllc286067448863
St Luke's Physician Group Inc67097983331739
Penn State Health Community Medical Group Llc8729351077646

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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 Ikenna Nwachukwu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCharleston Area Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124248752
PECOS PAC ID: 3375441637
Enrollment ID: O20031223000426

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Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of West Virginia, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649575101
PECOS PAC ID: 2860674488
Enrollment ID: O20110303000157

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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 Ikenna Nwachukwu 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 Ikenna Nwachukwu, MD
785 5th Ave Ste 3,
Chambersburg, PA 17201-4232

Ph: (717) 263-9555
Dr Ikenna Nwachukwu, MD
112 N 7th St,
Chambersburg, PA 17201-1720

Ph: (717) 217-4300

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Saba Memon, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 112 N 7th St, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Phone: 717-217-4300    
Dr. Farshad Sepahpanah, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 112 N 7th St, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Phone: 717-217-4300    Fax: 717-217-4399
Ryan M Decort, DO
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Gohar Arslan, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 22 St Paul Dr, Chambersburg, PA 17201
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Louis E Coda, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 112 N 7th St, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Phone: 717-262-4546    Fax: 717-263-1146
Awais Ammar, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 20 Parkwood Dr Ste 2, Chambersburg, PA 17201
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