Dr Uchenna Joann Nwafili, DPT - Medicare Physical Therapist in West Orange, NJ

Dr Uchenna Joann Nwafili, DPT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in West Orange, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. Her current practice location is 1199 Plesant Valley Way, West Orange, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 414-4755.

Dr Uchenna Joann Nwafili is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 40QA01410600) 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 1093094369.

Contact Information

Dr Uchenna Joann Nwafili, DPT
1199 Plesant Valley Way,
West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 414-4755
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Uchenna Joann Nwafili
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience13 Years
Location1199 Plesant Valley Way, West Orange, New Jersey
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 Uchenna Joann Nwafili graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093094369
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/04/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547400293
  • Enrollment ID: I20210216002238

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Uchenna Joann Nwafili such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093094369NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 40QA01410600 (New Jersey)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. Dr Uchenna Joann Nwafili allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameOptimum Physical Therapy
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841888641
PECOS PAC ID: 7517371347
Enrollment ID: O20210205001436

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Uchenna Joann Nwafili, DPT
10 Burroughs Way,
Maplewood, NJ 07040

Ph: (862) 223-9111
Dr Uchenna Joann Nwafili, DPT
1199 Plesant Valley Way,
West Orange, NJ 07052

Ph: (973) 414-4755

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Elizabeth Caputo, PT, DPT, NCS
Physical Therapist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052
Phone: 973-243-6940    Fax: 973-243-6967
David Currie King, PT
Physical Therapist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052
Phone: 973-414-4755    Fax: 973-243-6842
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052
Phone: 973-414-4755    
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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