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DR. FRANCES CHINENYE OKOLO M.D.
NPI 1043655285
Surgery in Greenville, NC

Active since May 01, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR, GREENVILLE, NC 27834(252) 816-0600(252) 816-0721 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2025, Sep 27, 2022, Sep 23, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Frances Chinenye Okolo M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FRANCES CHINENYE OKOLO M.D. (NPI 1043655285) is an individual surgery provider in Greenville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2022-02558) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043655285
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FRANCES CHINENYE OKOLOCredential: M.D.
Location Address503 BOWMAN GRAY DRGreenville, NC 27834-7286
Mailing AddressPo Box 751069Charlotte, NC 28275-1069
Phone(252) 816-0600
Fax(252) 816-0721
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1043655285 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2022-02558
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSurgery · Pediatric SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0120X · License 125.075364 (IL)
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR, Greenville, NC 27834
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Frances Chinenye Okolo M.d. 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 ID4587088299
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221006002264
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27834 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 20

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

KELLI STARR OLDHAM
Dietitian, Registered
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
Pitt County (252) 816-0600
ASHLEY NICOLE PALDINO NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
Pitt County (252) 816-0600
MR. SHAWN ALAN MCCARTHY PA-C, ATC
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
Pitt County (252) 816-4001
SHANNON WRIGHT LONGSHORE M.D.
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
Pitt County (252) 816-0600
MRS. TRACY COLLINS PATERSON FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
Pitt County (252) 816-0600
COLLEEN SOLES BUCHER RDN LDN
Dietitian, Registered
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
Pitt County (252) 816-0600
THOMAS BART SATTERFIELD PA-C
Physician Assistant
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
Pitt County (252) 816-4001
KENJI LAWRENCE LEONARD M.D.
Surgery
503 BOWMAN GRAY DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
Pitt County (252) 816-0600

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 Frances Okolo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frances Okolo is 1043655285. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2013.

Where is Frances Okolo located?

Frances Okolo practices at 503 Bowman Gray Dr, Greenville, NC 27834. The listed phone number is (252) 816-0600.

What is Frances Okolo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Frances Okolo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frances Okolo 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.

What insurance does Frances Okolo accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Frances Okolo as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frances Okolo was last updated on August 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.