Victor C Nwakakwa, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Lakeland, FL

Victor C Nwakakwa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Lakeland, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Watson Clinic Llp and his current practice location is 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (863) 680-7490.

Victor C Nwakakwa is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME85850) 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 1942262647.

Contact Information

Victor C Nwakakwa, MD
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd,
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 680-7490
(866) 264-8519



Physician's Profile

Full NameVictor C Nwakakwa
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience41 Years
Location1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, Florida
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:
  • Victor C Nwakakwa graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942262647
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799734554
  • Enrollment ID: I20100128000206

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Victor C Nwakakwa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942262647NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology ME85850 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lakeland Regional Medical CenterLakeland, FLHospital
Bartow Regional Medical CenterBartow, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Watson Clinic Llp1456258979373

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Entity NameWatson Clinic Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316940695
PECOS PAC ID: 1456258979
Enrollment ID: O20031215000113

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Victor C Nwakakwa, MD
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd,
Lakeland, FL 33805-3019

Ph: (863) 680-7000
Victor C Nwakakwa, MD
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd,
Lakeland, FL 33805

Ph: (863) 680-7490

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Dr. Julia Mcneice, DO
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Practice Location: 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
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Christian Abreu-ramirez, MD
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Robert H Bevis, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
Phone: 863-680-7190    Fax: 866-264-8519
Dr. Lilliam S. Chiques-colon, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Lijian Wang, MD
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