Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Kensington, MD

Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Kensington, Maryland. She graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Texas Ams Pllc, Sanford Health Of Northern Minnesota and her current practice location is 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 929-7100.

Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 62735) 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 1609119577.

Contact Information

Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD
10810 Connecticut Ave,
Kensington, MD 20895-2138
(301) 929-7100
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameTochi Chibuzor Umunakwe
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience11 Years
Location10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, Maryland
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:
  • Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609119577
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2013
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688993223
  • Enrollment ID: I20221013000868

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609119577NPI-NPPES
1609119577MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology T7758 (Texas)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 62735 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 62735 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Medical Center Of El PasoEl paso, TXHospital
Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterBemidji, MNHospital

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. Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598705055
PECOS PAC ID: 7517864754
Enrollment ID: O20031216000806

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Entity NameTexas Ams Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174926125
PECOS PAC ID: 9133441769
Enrollment ID: O20141209001912

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Entity NameEl Paso Ams Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134740202
PECOS PAC ID: 9931520970
Enrollment ID: O20200601000147

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Entity NameMedway Pain Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912605429
PECOS PAC ID: 1759756844
Enrollment ID: O20230403001051

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD
10810 Connecticut Ave,
Kensington, MD 20895-2138

Ph: (301) 929-7100
Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD
10810 Connecticut Ave,
Kensington, MD 20895-2138

Ph: (301) 929-7100

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Kensington, MD

Ronjeet K Reddy, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7100    
Dr. Janice Marie Bitetti, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7507    Fax: 301-929-7114
Marya Sonny, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kaiser Permanente Kensington Medical Center, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7100    
Dr. Sawsan Said Hanna, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7100    Fax: 301-929-7114
Dr. Elizabeth Victoria Molyneaux, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7100    Fax: 301-929-7114
Yun Wang, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7100    
Dr. Chanda V Bell-lamarque, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Kaiser Permanente, 10810 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895
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