ANTHONY IKENNA OKAFOR
NPI 1417477613
Physician Assistant in San Antonio, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 20, 2017

Contact Information

11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151
SUITE 105-MEDICAL PLAZA II
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78251
Phone: (210) 309-1405
Fax: (210) 477-5224

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ANTHONY OKAFOR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Anthony Okafor, a primary care provider established in San Antonio, Texas with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1417477613 assigned on June 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363A00000X with license number PA11284 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1417477613
Provider Name
ANTHONY IKENNA OKAFOR
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151 SUITE 105-MEDICAL PLAZA II SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Location Phone
(210) 309-1405
Location Fax
(210) 477-5224
Mailing Address
12317 ABBEY GDN SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249
Mailing Phone
(512) 659-5086
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-20-2017
Last Update Date
03-17-2018
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Anthony Okafor sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Secondary Locations

  • 5418 N Loop 1604 W
    San Antonio, TX 78249
    (210) 600-4600

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant

Taxonomy Code
363A00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
PA11284
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Sanitas Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Sanitas Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Sanitas Bronze Standard - HMO
  • UHC Sanitas Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Sanitas Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Anthony Okafor is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 78251 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $84.92
  • Minimum New Patient Price $54.84
  • Maximum New Patient Price $166.88
  • Average New Patient Copayment $21.23
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.71
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.72

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $68.55
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $17.52
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $136.11
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $17.13
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.38
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.02

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1417477613, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 1 → 2 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 67

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1417477613.

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Plastic Surgery
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Plastic Surgery
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SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Internal Medicine
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, SUITE 190
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, SUITE 270
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Internal Medicine
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, SUITE 370
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Pharmacist
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, PLAZA-2, SUITE 110
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, BLDG 2, SUITE 120
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Family Medicine
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, BUILDING 2, SUITE 201
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Physician Assistant
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL WESTOVER HILLS
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Physician Assistant (Medical)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, SUITE 201
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Dentist
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, STE # 209
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Dentist
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, STE # 290
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, BLDG 2 , SUITE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Internal Medicine
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, MEDICAL PLAZA I, STE 190
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, PLAZA 1, STE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Dentist
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, SUITE 106 MEDICAL PLAZA 1
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, MEDICAL PLAZA 1, STE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Family Medicine
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, MEDICAL PLAZA STE 240
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151, PLAZA 1, SUITE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1417477613, enumerated as an "individual" on June 20, 2017.

The provider is located at 11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151 SUITE 105-MEDICAL PLAZA II SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251 and the phone number is (210) 309-1405.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: UnitedHealthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.