DR. NKECHINYERE CHRISTINA NWOKO D.P.M
NPI 1336594985
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Natchez, MS

Q: What is Nkechinyere Nwoko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nkechinyere Nwoko is 1336594985. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2016.

Q: What is Nkechinyere Nwoko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Primary Podiatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 213EP1101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nkechinyere Nwoko was last updated on July 26, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 02, 2016PECOS Enrolled

59.83/100

CMS Quality Rating

46 SGT PRENTISS DR STE 201B, NATCHEZ, MS 39120(601) 443-2465(601) 445-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Nkechinyere Christina Nwoko D.p.m NPPES

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

DR. NKECHINYERE CHRISTINA NWOKO D.P.M (NPI 1336594985) is an individual primary podiatric medicine provider in Natchez, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (80233) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Byrd Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336594985

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy213EP1101X

Provider Legal NameDR. NKECHINYERE CHRISTINA NWOKOCredential: D.P.M

Location Address46 SGT PRENTISS DR STE 201BNatchez, MS 39120

Mailing AddressPo Box 321359Flowood, MS 39232-1359 · (601) 936-1395

Phone(601) 443-2465

Fax(601) 445-2000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateMay 2, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 2019

✔ NPI 1336594985 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Primary Podiatric MedicinePodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213EP1101X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 80233

46 SGT PRENTISS DR STE 201B, Natchez, MS 39120

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia 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 (PECOS)

Dr. Nkechinyere Christina Nwoko D.p.m is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9537498738

PECOS Enrollment IDI20201228000868, I20260317002233

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 13

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

263 services127 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

248 services116 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

102 services64 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

75 services24 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

72 services46 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.

59 services59 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

42 services36 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

24 services24 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

21 services16 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

19 services11 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

18 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

16 services16 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.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Byrd Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Leesville, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number190164

Location1020 Fertitta BlvdLeesville, LA 71446 · Vernon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

59.83/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

29.93

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

56.2

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 Nkechinyere Nwoko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nkechinyere Nwoko is 1336594985. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2016.

Where is Nkechinyere Nwoko located?

Nkechinyere Nwoko practices at 46 Sgt Prentiss Dr Ste 201B, Natchez, MS 39120. The listed phone number is (601) 443-2465.

What is Nkechinyere Nwoko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Primary Podiatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 213EP1101X.

Is Nkechinyere Nwoko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nkechinyere Nwoko is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Nkechinyere Nwoko accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 4 other insurers list Nkechinyere Nwoko 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 Nkechinyere Nwoko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nkechinyere Nwoko is affiliated with Byrd Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nkechinyere Nwoko was last updated on July 26, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.