IRENE OKAFOR D.O.
NPI 1104185487
Internal Medicine in Memphis, TN

Active since May 08, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, MEMPHIS, TN 38128(901) 378-4137 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Irene Okafor D.o. NPPES

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

IRENE OKAFOR D.O. (NPI 1104185487) is an individual internal medicine provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (0000002724) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104185487
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameIRENE OKAFORCredential: D.O.
Location Address3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKEMemphis, TN 38128-2504
Mailing Address8123 Waverly XingGermantown, TN 38138-7540 · (571) 330-1457
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 2021
NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2021
NPI 1104185487 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in TN · 0000002724 Licensed in TX · T0587
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.
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, Memphis, TN 38128

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

Irene Okafor D.o. 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 ID6002130325
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210817002836
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 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 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.
529 services225 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
172 services167 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.
40 services40 patients
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.
35 services22 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.
34 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano

Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670025
Location1100 Allied DrivePlano, TX 75093 · Collin County
Emergency services

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Mckinney

Acute Care Hospitals · Mc Kinney, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670082
Location5252 West University DriveMc Kinney, TX 75071 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38128 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers27 claims27 services$15.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers24 claims24 services$71.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Physical Therapist
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Physical Therapist
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Speech-Language Pathologist
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Emergency Medicine
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Internal Medicine
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Emergency Medicine
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Emergency Medicine
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
MEMPHIS, TN 38128

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 Irene Okafor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Irene Okafor is 1104185487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2012.

Where is Irene Okafor located?

Irene Okafor practices at 3960 New Covington Pike, Memphis, TN 38128. The listed phone number is (901) 378-4137.

What is Irene Okafor's specialty?

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

Is Irene Okafor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Irene Okafor 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 Irene Okafor accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Irene Okafor 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 Irene Okafor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Irene Okafor is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano and Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Mckinney.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Irene Okafor was last updated on April 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.