JIDEOFOR ANIUKWU MD, PHD
NPI 1063728947
Surgery in New York, NY

Active since August 30, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
353 E 83RD ST APT 12D, NEW YORK, NY 10028(917) 386-7199 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2018, Dec 21, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Jideofor Aniukwu Md, Phd NPPES

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

JIDEOFOR ANIUKWU MD, PHD (NPI 1063728947) is an individual surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (275619) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc, and is a graduate of Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063728947
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJIDEOFOR ANIUKWUCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address353 E 83RD ST APT 12DNew York, NY 10028-4339
Mailing Address353 E 83rd St Apt 12dNew York, NY 10028-4339 · (917) 386-7199
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJs Weill Medical College, Cornell UniversityGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1063728947 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 275619
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.
353 E 83RD ST APT 12D, New York, NY 10028

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jideofor Aniukwu Md, Phd 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 ID345543302
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190503000434
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Jideofor Aniukwu reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
703 MAIN ST, ST. JOSEPH'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Paterson, NJ 07503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Josephs Healthcare Inc
  • 372 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
703 MAIN ST
Paterson, NJ 07503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 317 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgical Critical Care
331 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD STE 220
Red Bank, NJ 07701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 2,844 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
81 services43 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
45 services45 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
28 services16 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
23 services16 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Paterson, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number310019
Location703 Main StPaterson, NJ 07503 · Passaic County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10028 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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 Jideofor Aniukwu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jideofor Aniukwu is 1063728947. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2010.

Where is Jideofor Aniukwu located?

Jideofor Aniukwu practices at 353 E 83rd St Apt 12D, New York, NY 10028. The listed phone number is (917) 386-7199.

What is Jideofor Aniukwu's specialty?

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

Is Jideofor Aniukwu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jideofor Aniukwu 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jideofor Aniukwu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jideofor Aniukwu reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: St. Joseph's Healthcare, Inc. (Paterson, NJ), St Josephs Medical Group PC (Paterson, NJ) and Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC (Red Bank, NJ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jideofor Aniukwu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jideofor Aniukwu accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Jideofor Aniukwu 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 Jideofor Aniukwu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jideofor Aniukwu is affiliated with St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jideofor Aniukwu was last updated on November 7, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.