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CHINWE OKAFOR M.D.
NPI 1184869950
Internal Medicine in Longview, TX

Active since December 09, 2008PECOS Enrolled
700 E MARSHALL AVE, LONGVIEW, TX 75601(903) 315-1488 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 16, 2026, Mar 22, 2021, Oct 30, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Chinwe Okafor M.d. NPPES

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

CHINWE OKAFOR M.D. (NPI 1184869950) is an individual internal medicine provider in Longview, Texas, licensed in Texas (N5919) and active in the NPI registry since December 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and maintains a secondary practice location in Sugar Land.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184869950
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHINWE OKAFORCredential: M.D.
Location Address700 E MARSHALL AVELongview, TX 75601-5580
Mailing Address15200 Southwest Fwy Ste 385Sugar Land, TX 77478-3867 · (832) 862-9343
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateDecember 9, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2026
NPI 1184869950 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TX · N5919
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 2017033691 (MO)
700 E MARSHALL AVE, Longview, TX 75601

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Chinwe Jane Anyachebelu

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 115200 Southwest Fwy Ste 385Sugar Land, TX 77478-3867 · Phone (832) 545-1351

Other Identifiers 2

Other1I0927TX · Medicare
OtherP02587358TX · Rr Medicare

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

Chinwe Okafor 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 ID3476686486
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100728000161
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 4

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.
94 services62 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.
43 services20 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.
22 services22 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.
15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Humble, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450684
Location18951 Memorial NorthHumble, TX 77338 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75601 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 $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
98%132 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$14.50 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
2 suppliers24 claims24 services$64.83 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.

Internal Medicine
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Emergency Medicine
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Nurse Practitioner
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Hospitalist
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Hospitalist
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Emergency Medicine
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Internal Medicine
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

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 Chinwe Okafor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinwe Okafor is 1184869950. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 9, 2008. The provider is also known as Chinwe Jane Anyachebelu.

Where is Chinwe Okafor located?

Chinwe Okafor practices at 700 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601. The listed phone number is (903) 315-1488.

What is Chinwe Okafor's specialty?

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

Is Chinwe Okafor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinwe 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 Chinwe Okafor accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 6 other insurers list Chinwe 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 Chinwe Okafor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chinwe Okafor is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System and Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinwe Okafor was last updated on July 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 31 days 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.