DR. NNENNA CHINYERE OKPARA M.D.
NPI 1093813313
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Providence, RI

Q: What is Nnenna Okpara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nnenna Okpara is 1093813313. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Q: What is Nnenna Okpara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nnenna Okpara was last updated on April 1, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since September 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

101 DUDLEY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02905(401) 274-1122(401) 453-7597 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Nnenna Chinyere Okpara M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NNENNA CHINYERE OKPARA M.D. (NPI 1093813313) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (12271) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kent County Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093813313

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. NNENNA CHINYERE OKPARACredential: M.D.

Location Address101 DUDLEY STProvidence, RI 02905-2401

Mailing Address101 Dudley StProvidence, RI 02905-2401 · (401) 274-1122 · Fax (401) 453-7597

Phone(401) 274-1122

Fax(401) 453-7597

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 2009

✔ NPI 1093813313 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in RI · 12271

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 230338 (NY)

101 DUDLEY ST, Providence, RI 02905

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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. Nnenna Chinyere Okpara 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 ID6406875632

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091208000467

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 6

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

27 services27 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

22 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

15 services12 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

15 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

14 services12 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Kent County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warwick, RI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number410009

Location455 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886 · Kent County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410010

Location101 Dudley StreetProvidence, RI 02905 · Providence County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410012

Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02905 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

$134.17 typical visit price

range $58.57 – $177.03

Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.10 typical visit price

range $18.92 – $144.38

Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)

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.

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