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CHUKWUEMEKA JAMES OKAFOR MBBS
NPI 1104389196
Internal Medicine in Scottsdale, AZ

Active since April 08, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.21/100
CMS Quality Rating
15059 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 600, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254(602) 778-3601 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Chukwuemeka James Okafor Mbbs NPPES

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

CHUKWUEMEKA JAMES OKAFOR MBBS (NPI 1104389196) is an individual internal medicine provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Pennsylvania (NA) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104389196
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHUKWUEMEKA JAMES OKAFORCredential: MBBS
Location Address15059 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 600Scottsdale, AZ 85254-2685
Mailing Address2009 Ruby TurnBowie, MD 20721-1895 · (240) 906-2595
Phone(602) 778-3601
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2022
✔ NPI 1104389196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · NA
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.
15059 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 600, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
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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 Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Chukwuemeka James Okafor Mbbs 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 ID1557698826
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231211003459, I20231221003958, I20240226003412
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 10

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.

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.
204 services198 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
146 services114 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
111 services106 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.
100 services47 patients
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
50 services50 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.
36 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450056
Location1201 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inova Alexandria Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490040
Location4320 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22304 · Alexandria City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Reston Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Reston, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490107
Location1850 Town Center ParkwayReston, VA 20190 · Fairfax County
Emergency services

Stonesprings Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dulles, VA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number490145
Location24440 Stone Springs BoulevardDulles, VA 20166 · Loudoun County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85254 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.21/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.17
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.29

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. LANCE ALQURAN MD
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
15059 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 600
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254
Maricopa County (602) 778-3601
JASHANJOT SINGH MD
Internal Medicine
15059 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 600
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254
Maricopa County (602) 778-3651
DR. DANIEL KEITH OLSON MD
Family Medicine
15059 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 600
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254
Maricopa County (602) 778-3601
ASHLEY ROBERTSON D.O.
Internal Medicine
15059 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 600
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254
Maricopa County (214) 666-9548

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 Chukwuemeka Okafor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chukwuemeka Okafor is 1104389196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2019.

Where is Chukwuemeka Okafor located?

Chukwuemeka Okafor practices at 15059 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 600, Scottsdale, AZ 85254. The listed phone number is (602) 778-3601.

What is Chukwuemeka Okafor's specialty?

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

Is Chukwuemeka Okafor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chukwuemeka 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 Chukwuemeka Okafor accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Chukwuemeka 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 Chukwuemeka Okafor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chukwuemeka Okafor is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Reston Hospital Center and Stonesprings Hospital Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chukwuemeka Okafor was last updated on June 30, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.