IKENNA CHIDUME OKEREKE
NPI 1194980219
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Detroit, MI

Q: What is Ikenna Okereke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ikenna Okereke is 1194980219. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2008.

Q: What is Ikenna Okereke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ikenna Okereke was last updated on July 21, 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.

Active since July 29, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2799 W GRAND BLVD, DETROIT, MI 48202(800) 653-6568 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Ikenna Chidume Okereke NPPES

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

IKENNA CHIDUME OKEREKE (NPI 1194980219) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Detroit, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301505046) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Henry Ford Health Hospital, and is a graduate of Washington University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194980219

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameIKENNA CHIDUME OKEREKE

Location Address2799 W GRAND BLVDDetroit, MI 48202-2689

Mailing Address1 Ford Pl Ste 2eDetroit, MI 48202-3450 · (313) 874-4806 · Fax (313) 876-1305

Phone(800) 653-6568

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSWashington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2021

✔ NPI 1194980219 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MI · 4301505046✔ Licensed in IN · 01065651A

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

2799 W GRAND BLVD, Detroit, MI 48202

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Ikenna Chidume Okereke 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 ID8224190764

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210726001135

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 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.

66 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

26 services26 patients

Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.

12 services12 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230053

Location2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mclaren Flint

Acute Care Hospitals · Flint, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230141

Location401 S Ballenger HighwayFlint, MI 48532 · Genesee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health Wyandotte Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wyandotte, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230146

Location2333 Biddle AveWyandotte, MI 48192 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Genesys Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Blanc, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230197

LocationOne Genesys ParkwayGrand Blanc, MI 48439 · Genesee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48202 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

$177.36 typical visit price

range $58.04 – $177.36

Typical copayment $44.34 (range $14.51 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$72.38 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $143.49

Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

1 supplier11 claims11 services$15.12 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 suppliers26 claims27 services$68.73 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$31.21 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.

HENRY FORD HOSPITAL

General Acute Care Hospital