Dr Okwuchi Ogbonna, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Springfield, MO

Dr Okwuchi Ogbonna, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Springfield, Missouri. 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 Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Lester E Cox Medical Centers and her current practice location is 3525 E Battlefield St, Springfield, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 269-1499.

Dr Okwuchi Ogbonna is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2023021791) 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 1669854071.

Contact Information

Dr Okwuchi Ogbonna, MD
3525 E Battlefield St,
Springfield, MO 65809-3435
(417) 269-1499
(417) 269-1459



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Okwuchi Ogbonna
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience16 Years
Location3525 E Battlefield St, Springfield, Missouri
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 Okwuchi Ogbonna attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669854071
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395058879
  • Enrollment ID: I20230822004246

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Okwuchi Ogbonna such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669854071NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2023021791 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lester E Cox Medical Centers5799787784195

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameLester E Cox Medical Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316010135
PECOS PAC ID: 5799787784
Enrollment ID: O20070215000227

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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 Okwuchi Ogbonna 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 Okwuchi Ogbonna, MD
Po Box 802843,
Kansas City, MO 64180-2843

Ph: (417) 730-6430
Dr Okwuchi Ogbonna, MD
3525 E Battlefield St,
Springfield, MO 65809-3435

Ph: (417) 269-1499

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Family Medicine Doctors in Springfield, MO

Shalvinder Kaur Seehra, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3525 E Battlefield St, Springfield, MO 65809
Phone: 417-269-1499    Fax: 417-269-1459
Harwinder K Dhanoa,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1540 E Evergreen St, Springfield, MO 65803
Phone: 417-823-2900    
Thomas E Dahlberg, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3322 S Campbell Ave Ste T-1, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone: 417-220-4480    Fax: 417-414-0017
Dr. John H Brown, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3231 S National Ave, Suite 280, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone: 417-885-0834    Fax: 417-888-6763
Dr. Jay L Sparks, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3231 S National Ave, Suite 220, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone: 417-820-7450    Fax: 417-820-7455
Dr. Conrad Mitchell Bajor, D.O.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804
Phone: 417-820-2600    
Dr. William Russell Detten, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1530 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65804
Phone: 417-269-1362    Fax: 417-269-1372

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