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DR. UZOMA NWAKUCHE MD
NPI 1427217645
Internal Medicine - Hematology in Gettysburg, PA

Active since June 03, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
40 V TWIN DR STE 104, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325(717) 339-2560(717) 334-0929 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 17, 2025, Jul 1, 2024, Mar 17, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche Md NPPES

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

DR. UZOMA NWAKUCHE MD (NPI 1427217645) is an individual hematology provider in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD462797) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hanover.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427217645
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. UZOMA NWAKUCHECredential: MD
Location Address40 V TWIN DR STE 104Gettysburg, PA 17325-7878
Mailing Address601 Memory LnYork, PA 17402-2231 · (717) 851-1405 · Fax (717) 851-6969
Phone(717) 339-2560
Fax(717) 334-0929
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1427217645 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD462797
Definition
An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyTaxonomy 207RH0003X · License 46933 (KY)
40 V TWIN DR STE 104, Gettysburg, PA 17325
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1671 Wilson AveHanover, PA 17331-9519 · Phone (717) 632-1559

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7100275150KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4385816172
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171109000414
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 6

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.
921 services337 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.
160 services135 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
81 services81 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.
35 services35 patients
Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222
A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.
26 services24 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Wellspan York Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · York, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390046
Location1001 South George StreetYork, PA 17403 · York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gettysburg Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gettysburg, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390065
Location147 Gettys StreetGettysburg, PA 17325 · Adams County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Waynesboro, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390138
Location501 East Main StWaynesboro, PA 17268 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chambersburg, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390151
Location112 North Seventh StreetChambersburg, PA 17201 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Hanover

Acute Care Hospitals · Hanover, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390233
Location300 Highland AveHanover, PA 17331 · York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17325 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
$166.87 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier56 claims80 services$18.47 avg. paid by Medicare
Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier44 claims85 services$36.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Ambulatory infusion pump, single or multiple channels, electric or battery operated, with administrative equipment, worn by patient E0781
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$194.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N
1 supplier45 claims486 services$1.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MELANIE DAMIANO
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
40 V TWIN DR STE 104
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
Adams County (717) 339-2560
ANSHUMA RANA MD
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
40 V TWIN DR STE 104
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
Adams County (717) 339-2560

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 Uzoma Nwakuche's NPI number?

The NPI number for Uzoma Nwakuche is 1427217645. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2008.

Where is Uzoma Nwakuche located?

Uzoma Nwakuche practices at 40 V Twin Dr Ste 104, Gettysburg, PA 17325. The listed phone number is (717) 339-2560.

What is Uzoma Nwakuche's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology, with taxonomy code 207RH0000X.

Is Uzoma Nwakuche enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Uzoma Nwakuche is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Uzoma Nwakuche accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Uzoma Nwakuche 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 Uzoma Nwakuche affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Uzoma Nwakuche is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, Gettysburg Hospital, Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital, Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital and Upmc Hanover.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Uzoma Nwakuche was last updated on November 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.