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NKECHINYERE CHARITY ECHEFU DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
NPI 1376176669
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Garland, TX

Active since February 15, 2020PECOS Enrolled
2730 SERENA CT, GARLAND, TX 75040(214) 809-3641 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Nkechinyere Charity Echefu Dnp, Aprn, Fnp-bc NPPES

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

NKECHINYERE CHARITY ECHEFU DNP, APRN, FNP-BC (NPI 1376176669) is an individual family provider in Garland, Texas, licensed in Texas (33177) and active in the NPI registry since February 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376176669
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameNKECHINYERE CHARITY ECHEFUCredential: DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Location Address2730 SERENA CTGarland, TX 75040-3847
Mailing Address2730 Serena CtGarland, TX 75040-3847 · (214) 809-3641
Phone(214) 809-3641
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2020
✔ NPI 1376176669 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 33177
2730 SERENA CT, Garland, TX 75040
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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)

Nkechinyere Charity Echefu Dnp, Aprn, Fnp-bc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4284128687
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251212002053
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 Nkechinyere Echefu reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Vital Housecall LLC
20 mi
Family
1221 W AIRPORT FWY STE 209 UNIT B
Irving, TX 75062
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386332898 (214) 777-2703
Desoto Healthcare Clinic LLC
21 mi
Primary Care
860 HEBRON PKWY STE 704
Lewisville, TX 75057
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225707342 (214) 777-2703

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 75040 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
$88.19 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $22.04 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.80 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $25.20 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
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.

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 Echefu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nkechinyere Echefu is 1376176669. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2020.

Where is Nkechinyere Echefu located?

Nkechinyere Echefu practices at 2730 Serena Ct, Garland, TX 75040. The listed phone number is (214) 809-3641.

What is Nkechinyere Echefu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Nkechinyere Echefu enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nkechinyere Echefu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nkechinyere Echefu reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Vital Housecall LLC (Irving, TX) and Desoto Healthcare Clinic LLC (Lewisville, 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 Nkechinyere Echefu'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 Nkechinyere Echefu was last updated on February 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.