NDUBUEZE FIDELIS OKONKWO MD
NPI 1053340869
Internal Medicine in El Dorado, KS

Active since July 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
720 W CENTRAL AVE, EL DORADO, KS 67042(316) 321-3300(316) 321-2916 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Ndubueze Fidelis Okonkwo Md NPPES

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

NDUBUEZE FIDELIS OKONKWO MD (NPI 1053340869) is an individual internal medicine provider in El Dorado, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-39127) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lasalle General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053340869
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameNDUBUEZE FIDELIS OKONKWOCredential: MD
Location Address720 W CENTRAL AVEEl Dorado, KS 67042-2112
Mailing Address720 W Central AveEl Dorado, KS 67042-2112 · (316) 321-3300 · Fax (316) 321-2916
Fax(316) 321-2916
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 2016
NPI 1053340869 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in KS · 04-39127
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
720 W CENTRAL AVE, El Dorado, KS 67042

Other Identifiers 3

MedicaidPENDINGKS
Medicare PINPENDINGKS
Medicare UPINF46086

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ndubueze Fidelis Okonkwo Md 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 ID547162000
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161129001937
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 3

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
297 services280 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
111 services109 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
101 services92 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lasalle General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jena, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190145
Location187 Ninth St/Hwy 84 WestJena, LA 71342 · Lasalle County

Madison Parish Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tallulah, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number191314
Location900 Johnson StreetTallulah, LA 71282 · Madison County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67042 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
$122.41 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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 20

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

General Practice
720 W CENTRAL AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
720 W CENTRAL AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
720 W CENTRAL AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
720 W CENTRAL AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042
Hospitalist
720 W CENTRAL AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
720 W CENTRAL AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
720 W CENTRAL AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042
General Practice
720 W CENTRAL AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042

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 Ndubueze Okonkwo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ndubueze Okonkwo is 1053340869. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2006.

Where is Ndubueze Okonkwo located?

Ndubueze Okonkwo practices at 720 W Central Ave, El Dorado, KS 67042. The listed phone number is (316) 321-3300.

What is Ndubueze Okonkwo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Ndubueze Okonkwo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ndubueze Okonkwo 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 Ndubueze Okonkwo accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and HMO Louisiana list Ndubueze Okonkwo 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.

Is Ndubueze Okonkwo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ndubueze Okonkwo is affiliated with Lasalle General Hospital and Madison Parish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ndubueze Okonkwo was last updated on October 19, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.