DR. AMY NWANKWO MD
NPI 1467981167
Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, MD
About Dr. Amy Nwankwo Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. AMY NWANKWO MD (NPI 1467981167) is an individual family medicine provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0088490) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Amy Nwankwo 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Amy Nwankwo reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rockville, MD 20850
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 145 clinicians in this Medicare group
Alexandria, VA 22303
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 158 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 20878 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Amy Nwankwo's NPI number?
The NPI number for Amy Nwankwo is 1467981167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2017.
Where is Amy Nwankwo located?
Amy Nwankwo practices at 17 Firstfield Rd Ste 200, Gaithersburg, MD 20878. The listed phone number is (301) 330-4243.
What is Amy Nwankwo's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Amy Nwankwo enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Amy Nwankwo 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Amy Nwankwo's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amy Nwankwo reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Capital Primary Care Inc (Gaithersburg, MD), Comprehensive Primary Care And Associates LLC (Rockville, MD) and Capital Healthcare PC (Alexandria, VA). 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 Amy Nwankwo'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 Amy Nwankwo was last updated on March 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Dr. Amy Nwankwo, MD · NPI 1467981167
Family Medicine physician in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 6, 2017.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1467981167 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 6, 2017
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** D0088490 (Maryland)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 17 FIRSTFIELD RD STE 200, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-1756
- **Phone:** (301) 330-4243
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Capital Primary Care Inc (NPI 1447429634, Gaithersburg, MD); Comprehensive Primary Care And Associates LLC (NPI 1831492586, Rockville, MD); Capital Healthcare PC (NPI 1811239627, Alexandria, VA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 30, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1467981167) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.