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MRS. NKECHI PAULINE ONYEUKWU RN MSN FNP
NPI 1023031978
Nurse Practitioner in Gary, IN

Active since July 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3814 GRANT STREET, GARY, IN 46408(219) 884-3447(219) 884-3512 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mrs. Nkechi Pauline Onyeukwu Rn Msn Fnp NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MRS. NKECHI PAULINE ONYEUKWU RN MSN FNP (NPI 1023031978) is an individual nurse practitioner in Gary, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (71001533A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023031978
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. NKECHI PAULINE ONYEUKWUCredential: RN MSN FNP
Location Address3814 GRANT STREETGary, IN 46408
Mailing Address3814 Grant StreetGary, IN 46408 · (219) 884-3447 · Fax (219) 884-3512
Phone(219) 884-3447
Fax(219) 884-3512
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 2010
✔ NPI 1023031978 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 71001533A
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 209.007219 (IL)
3814 GRANT STREET, Gary, IN 46408
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedTB5740
Medicare UPINP86013
Medicaid200423230AIN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Nkechi Pauline Onyeukwu Rn Msn Fnp is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890697726
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081229000616, I20100723000349
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
215 services70 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
184 services115 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
180 services154 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
151 services80 patients
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316
Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.
88 services82 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
36 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46408 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GEOFFREY OKECHUKWU ONYEUKWU MD
Family Medicine
3814 GRANT STREET
GARY, IN 46408
Lake County (219) 884-3447
NORTHWEST PROCEDURES & MEDICAL CENTER PC
Family Medicine
3814 GRANT STREET
GARY, IN 46408
Lake County (219) 884-3447

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nkechi Onyeukwu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nkechi Onyeukwu is 1023031978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Where is Nkechi Onyeukwu located?

Nkechi Onyeukwu practices at 3814 Grant Street, Gary, IN 46408. The listed phone number is (219) 884-3447.

What is Nkechi Onyeukwu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Nkechi Onyeukwu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nkechi Onyeukwu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nkechi Onyeukwu was last updated on June 17, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.