Dr Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Philadelphia, PA

Dr Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He went to Yale University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of Penn - Medical Group and his current practice location is 3400 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Flr South Pavilion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 662-3487.

Dr Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD446087) 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 1033386792.

Contact Information

Dr Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor, MD
3400 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Flr South Pavilion,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4238
(215) 662-3487
(215) 349-5534



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience20 Years
Location3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, 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 Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033386792
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/13/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193973980
  • Enrollment ID: I20120920000280

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033386792NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD446087 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital Of Univ Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PAHospital
Pennsylvania HospitalPhiladelphia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Penn - Medical Group62047309553031

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Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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Entity NameLancaster General Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952392383
PECOS PAC ID: 0941103683
Enrollment ID: O20040309000916

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Entity NameLancaster General Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508293994
PECOS PAC ID: 1254240039
Enrollment ID: O20140125000100

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Entity NameUniversity Of Penn - Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235527342
PECOS PAC ID: 6204730955
Enrollment ID: O20141111000091

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor, MD
3400 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Flr South Pavilion,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4238

Ph: (215) 662-3487
Dr Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor, MD
3400 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Flr South Pavilion,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4238

Ph: (215) 662-3487

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in Philadelphia, PA

Xun Li, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 800 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-316-5151    
Dr. Ahmet Fatih Atik, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Cotton St, Philadelphia, PA 19127
Phone: 215-892-7600    
Richard Schmidt,
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 909 Walnut St Fl 2, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-955-7000    Fax: 215-503-7038
Dr. Srinivasa Prasad Venkata Kanuparthi, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone: 215-707-7200    Fax: 215-707-3831
John Y Lee, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3400 Spruce Street, 3 Silverstein Bldg, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-662-3487    
Kareem Amir Zaghloul, MD
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Practice Location: 3400 Spruce St, 1 Maloney Building, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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