Dr Nelson Onyekachukwu Okobia, - Medicare Internal Medicine in Urbana, IL

Dr Nelson Onyekachukwu Okobia, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Urbana, Illinois. His current practice location is 611 W Park St, Urbana, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 549-6585.

Dr Nelson Onyekachukwu Okobia is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 125.083053) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1003699109.

Contact Information

Dr Nelson Onyekachukwu Okobia,
611 W Park St,
Urbana, IL 61801-2529
(217) 549-6585
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nelson Onyekachukwu Okobia
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location611 W Park St, Urbana, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003699109
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2023
  • Last Update Date: 08/14/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800231341
  • Enrollment ID: I20240223003497

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nelson Onyekachukwu Okobia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003699109NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 125.083053 (Illinois)Primary

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 Nelson Onyekachukwu Okobia 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 Nelson Onyekachukwu Okobia,
611 W Park St,
Urbana, IL 61801-2529

Ph: (217) 549-6585
Dr Nelson Onyekachukwu Okobia,
611 W Park St,
Urbana, IL 61801-2529

Ph: (217) 549-6585

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Phone: 217-904-7000    Fax: 217-904-7742
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