Oluwatoyin M Nwafor, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Chicago, IL

Oluwatoyin M Nwafor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Chicago, Illinois. Her current practice location is 1900 W Polk St, 12th Floor, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (312) 864-4573.

Oluwatoyin M Nwafor is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-097175) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1851312979.

Contact Information

Oluwatoyin M Nwafor, MD
1900 W Polk St, 12th Floor,
Chicago, IL 60612-3723
(312) 864-4573
(312) 864-9496



Physician's Profile

Full NameOluwatoyin M Nwafor
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Location1900 W Polk St, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851312979
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557320116
  • Enrollment ID: I20041014000233

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Oluwatoyin M Nwafor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851312979NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 036-097175 (Illinois)Primary

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. Oluwatoyin M Nwafor allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCook County
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588612832
PECOS PAC ID: 2860398088
Enrollment ID: O20031209000747

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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. Oluwatoyin M Nwafor 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
Oluwatoyin M Nwafor, MD
1900 W Polk St, 12th Floor,
Chicago, IL 60612-3723

Ph: (312) 864-4573
Oluwatoyin M Nwafor, MD
1900 W Polk St, 12th Floor,
Chicago, IL 60612-3723

Ph: (312) 864-4573

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Anoopa A. Koshy, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 259 E Erie St Ste 2200, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-926-6000    
William Edmond Gerardi, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3730 N Lake Shore Dr, Apartment 2a, Chicago, IL 60613
Phone: 773-244-3060    
Suparna Dutta, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1700 W Van Buren St, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 312-942-4200    Fax: 312-942-3568
Alexandra Dumitrescu,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: 888-824-0200    
Dr. Mitesh Mahesh Kabadi, M.D.
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Practice Location: 1725 W Harrison St Ste 1159, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 312-942-5020    
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