DR. ISIDORE CHIMEZIE OKERE MD
NPI 1326259078
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Bangor, ME

Q: What is Isidore Okere's NPI number?

The NPI number for Isidore Okere is 1326259078. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2007.

Q: What is Isidore Okere's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Isidore Okere was last updated on March 2, 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 May 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1 NORTHEAST DR, BANGOR, ME 04401(207) 275-3800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 2, 2021, Nov 4, 2020, Jun 1, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Isidore Chimezie Okere Md NPPES

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

DR. ISIDORE CHIMEZIE OKERE MD (NPI 1326259078) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Bangor, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD20301) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Light A R Gould Hospital, and is a graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326259078

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ISIDORE CHIMEZIE OKERECredential: MD

Location Address1 NORTHEAST DRBangor, ME 04401-4332

Mailing Address43 Whiting Hill Rd Ste 300Brewer, ME 04412-1006 · (207) 973-5035

Phone(207) 275-3800

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 2, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 2, 2021

✔ NPI 1326259078 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in ME · MD20301✔ Licensed in OH · 35-120399

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 57.011424 (OH), 38355 (IA)

1 NORTHEAST DR, Bangor, ME 04401

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1326259078IA

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

Dr. Isidore Chimezie Okere 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 ID5294918462

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140915002000

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 12

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

319 services270 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

103 services101 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

100 services87 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

85 services81 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

32 services32 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

31 services23 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.

30 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

27 services24 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

19 services19 patients

Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 33340

This is a procedure to fix a problem in your left upper heart chamber. An implant is used to correct the issue. After the procedure, a radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, reviews the images to ensure everything is in order.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93454

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your coronary artery. It helps to identify any blockages or issues within the artery. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the results to ensure accurate diagnosis.

13 services12 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Northern Light A R Gould Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Presque Isle, ME

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200018

LocationPO Box 151Presque Isle, ME 04769 · Aroostook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Caribou, ME

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number200031

Location163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1Caribou, ME 04736 · Aroostook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bangor, ME

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200033

Location489 State StreetBangor, ME 04401 · Penobscot County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Millinocket Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Millinocket, ME

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number201307

Location200 Somerset StreetMillinocket, ME 04462 · Penobscot County

Emergency services

Northern Light Mayo Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Dover Foxcroft, ME

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number201309

Location897 West Main StreetDover Foxcroft, ME 04426 · Piscataquis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04401 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

$123.23 typical visit price

range $53.26 – $162.77

Typical copayment $30.80 (range $13.31 – $40.69)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.74 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $132.79

Typical copayment $16.68 (range $4.22 – $33.19)

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 20

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

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