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AUGUSTINE CHUKWUDI EKWEM SOCIAL WORKER
NPI 1366963464
Social Worker - Clinical in Washington, DC

Active since June 29, 2017PECOS Enrolled
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010(202) 476-2479(202) 476-3717 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Jun 29, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Augustine Chukwudi Ekwem Social Worker NPPES

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

AUGUSTINE CHUKWUDI EKWEM SOCIAL WORKER (NPI 1366963464) is an individual clinical provider in Washington, District Of Columbia and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Washington, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366963464
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameAUGUSTINE CHUKWUDI EKWEMCredential: SOCIAL WORKER
Location Address111 MICHIGAN AVE NWWashington, DC 20010-2916
Mailing Address111 Michigan Ave NwWashington, DC 20010-2916 · (202) 476-2479 · Fax (202) 476-3717
Phone(202) 476-2479
Fax(202) 476-3717
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1366963464 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW, Washington, DC 20010
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1111 Michigan Ave NWWashington, DC 20010-2916 · Phone (202) 476-2479 · Fax (202) 476-3717

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Augustine Chukwudi Ekwem Social Worker is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2062916018
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250922001877
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Augustine Ekwem reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Gio Health Services Inc.
2.8 mi
Mental Health
6323 GEORGIA AVE NW STE 360
Washington, DC 20011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780491175 (202) 621-8494
Newage Counseling And Rehabilitation Services Inc
1,239 mi
Multi-Specialty
7330 COLIMA DR
Houston, TX 77083
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
NPI 1194573543 (281) 475-1583

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20010 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

DR. ANDREA BADILLO MD
Surgery
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
District of Columbia (202) 476-2451
DR. TALITA MICHELLE JORDAN MD
Pediatrics
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
District of Columbia (202) 476-5000
YUE-HIN LOKE MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW, W3.5, 600
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
District of Columbia (202) 476-3670
ELSHADEY YAYEHYERADE BEKELE
Pediatrics
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
District of Columbia (301) 565-4279
NOURA AL DHAHERI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW, W3.5, 600
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
District of Columbia (202) 476-3670
JIA LIU MD
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
District of Columbia (202) 476-5000
DR. CHARLES JOHN BILLINGTON JR. MD
Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics (M.D.))
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW, W3.5, 600
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
District of Columbia (202) 476-3670
GINA JIN LEE PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
District of Columbia (202) 476-4080

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 Augustine Ekwem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Augustine Ekwem is 1366963464. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2017.

Where is Augustine Ekwem located?

Augustine Ekwem practices at 111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010. The listed phone number is (202) 476-2479.

What is Augustine Ekwem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Augustine Ekwem enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Augustine Ekwem is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Augustine Ekwem's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Augustine Ekwem reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Gio Health Services Inc. (Washington, DC) and Newage Counseling And Rehabilitation Services Inc (Houston, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Augustine Ekwem's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Augustine Ekwem was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.