DR. OKECHUKWU IGWE MD
NPI 1275763112
Internal Medicine in Bronx, NY

Q: What is Okechukwu Igwe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Okechukwu Igwe is 1275763112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2009.

Q: What is Okechukwu Igwe's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Okechukwu Igwe was last updated on March 10, 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 24, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2015 GRAND CONCOURSE, BRONX, NY 10453(718) 299-7295(718) 299-6797 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 10, 2021, Feb 19, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Okechukwu Igwe Md NPPES

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

DR. OKECHUKWU IGWE MD (NPI 1275763112) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (208753) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275763112

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. OKECHUKWU IGWECredential: MD

Location Address2015 GRAND CONCOURSEBronx, NY 10453-4303

Mailing Address1434 Williamsbridge RdBronx, NY 10461-2507 · (718) 618-0401 · Fax (347) 479-1303

Phone(718) 299-7295

Fax(718) 299-6797

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2021

✔ NPI 1275763112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 208753

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.

2015 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10453

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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

Dr. Okechukwu Igwe Md 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 ID8921379678

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180314001762

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 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.

615 services119 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

139 services61 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.

43 services40 patients

Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316

Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.

42 services39 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.

15 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10453 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

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$117.62 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

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 18

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers23 claims23 services$37.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Seat attachment, walker E0156

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers11 claims11 services$14.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers16 claims16 services$42.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

5 suppliers95 claims95 services$40.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers20 claims20 services$14.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Manual wheelchair accessory, wheel lock brake extension (handle), each E0961

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

3 suppliers27 claims54 services$13.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each E0971

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

3 suppliers27 claims54 services$23.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, adjustable height, detachable armrest, complete assembly, each E0973

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

2 suppliers12 claims24 services$44.42 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, positioning belt/safety belt/pelvic strap, each E0978

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

3 suppliers27 claims27 services$19.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Transport chair, adult size, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds E1038

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers28 claims28 services$8.26 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 suppliers21 claims21 services$67.95 avg. paid by Medicare

General use wheelchair seat cushion, width less than 22 inches, any depth E2601

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

3 suppliers24 claims24 services$27.00 avg. paid by Medicare

General use wheelchair back cushion, width less than 22 inches, any height, including any type mounting hardware E2611

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

3 suppliers25 claims25 services$124.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

5 suppliers152 claims152 services$13.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Lightweight wheelchair K0003

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier25 claims41 services$19.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Heavy duty wheelchair K0006

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$36.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Extra heavy duty wheelchair K0007

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$51.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

4 suppliers124 claims125 services$6.29 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.

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