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DR. FIDELIS NWAEZEAPU OD
NPI 1104386234
Optometrist in Cortland, NY

Active since March 24, 2019PECOS Enrolled
3518 ROUTE 281, CORTLAND, NY 13045(607) 756-2751 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2019, Mar 24, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Fidelis Nwaezeapu Od NPPES

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

DR. FIDELIS NWAEZEAPU OD (NPI 1104386234) is an individual optometrist in Cortland, New York, licensed in New York (008247) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104386234
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FIDELIS NWAEZEAPUCredential: OD
Location Address3518 ROUTE 281Cortland, NY 13045-3579
Mailing Address3518 Route 281Cortland, NY 13045-3579 · (607) 756-2751
Phone(607) 756-2751
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1104386234 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 008247
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
3518 ROUTE 281, Cortland, NY 13045
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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 Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Fidelis Nwaezeapu Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 13045 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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

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

EMPIRE VISION CENTER INC
Technician/Technologist
3518 ROUTE 281
CORTLAND, NY 13045
Cortland County (607) 756-2751

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 Fidelis Nwaezeapu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fidelis Nwaezeapu is 1104386234. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2019.

Where is Fidelis Nwaezeapu located?

Fidelis Nwaezeapu practices at 3518 Route 281, Cortland, NY 13045. The listed phone number is (607) 756-2751.

What is Fidelis Nwaezeapu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Fidelis Nwaezeapu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fidelis Nwaezeapu is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Fidelis Nwaezeapu accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Fidelis Nwaezeapu 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 Fidelis Nwaezeapu was last updated on June 11, 2019. 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.