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CHUKWUNWIKE P OKAFOR MD
NPI 1417584962
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in New York, NY

Active since March 25, 2020PECOS Enrolled
343 W 58TH ST STE 11B, NEW YORK, NY 10019(646) 829-9274(205) 728-2546 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 26, 2026, Sep 5, 2026, Sep 3, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Chukwunwike P Okafor Md NPPES

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

CHUKWUNWIKE P OKAFOR MD (NPI 1417584962) is an individual sports medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (342823) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417584962
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameCHUKWUNWIKE P OKAFORCredential: MD
Location Address343 W 58TH ST STE 11BNew York, NY 10019-1108
Mailing Address343 W 58th St Ste 11bNew York, NY 10019-1108 · (646) 829-9274 · Fax (205) 728-2546
Phone(646) 829-9274
Fax(205) 728-2546
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1417584962 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 342823✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA12290720
Definition
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
343 W 58TH ST STE 11B, New York, NY 10019
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1525 Route 73 N Ste 117Marlton, NJ 08053-3422 · Phone (888) 803-3370 · Fax (888) 803-3331
Location 265 W 36th StNew York, NY 10018-7902 · Phone (888) 803-3370
Location 3830 Morris Tpke Fl 4Short Hills, NJ 07078-2625 · Phone (888) 803-3370 · Fax (888) 803-3331

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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)

Chukwunwike P Okafor Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9133582364
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260406002389
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Chukwunwike Okafor reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Health Wellness Medical Astoria PLLC
3.4 mi
Sports Medicine
3274 STEINWAY ST
Astoria, NY 11103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063381747 (347) 354-1328
Goldson Medical Associates, LLC
14 mi
Internal Medicine
20 VALLEY ST, SUITE 320
South Orange, NJ 07079
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184668485 (973) 313-1113
Signify Health Medical Associates Of New Jersey, LLC
36 mi
General Practice
116 VILLAGE BLVD STE 200
Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 421 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174187728 (877) 868-5351

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

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.
21 services15 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.
20 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10019 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

VERTEX SPORTS
Family Medicine
343 W 58TH ST STE 11B
NEW YORK, NY 10019
New York County (646) 829-9274

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 Chukwunwike Okafor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chukwunwike Okafor is 1417584962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2020.

Where is Chukwunwike Okafor located?

Chukwunwike Okafor practices at 343 W 58th St Ste 11B, New York, NY 10019. The listed phone number is (646) 829-9274.

What is Chukwunwike Okafor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Chukwunwike Okafor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chukwunwike Okafor is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chukwunwike Okafor's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chukwunwike Okafor reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Health Wellness Medical Astoria PLLC (Astoria, NY), Goldson Medical Associates, LLC (South Orange, NJ) and Signify Health Medical Associates Of New Jersey, LLC (Princeton, NJ). 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 Chukwunwike Okafor'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 Chukwunwike Okafor was last updated on October 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 days 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.