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CHINELO OKAFOR M.D.
NPI 1508186479
Pediatrics in Chicago, IL

Active since June 02, 2010PECOS Enrolled
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, MC 6082, CHICAGO, IL 60637(773) 834-0497 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 10, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Chinelo Okafor M.d. NPPES

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

CHINELO OKAFOR M.D. (NPI 1508186479) is an individual pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.133190) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508186479
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameCHINELO OKAFORCredential: M.D.
Location Address5841 S MARYLAND AVE, MC 6082Chicago, IL 60637-1447
Mailing Address5841 S Maryland Ave, Mc 6082Chicago, IL 60637-1447
Phone(773) 834-0497
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 10, 2014
✔ NPI 1508186479 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036.133190✔ Licensed in IL · 125.058356
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60637
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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 (PECOS)

Chinelo Okafor M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60637 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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 20

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

DR. DON MARTINEZ M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Cook County (773) 926-8318
ALEXANDRA DUMITRESCU
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Cook County (888) 824-0200
PELEG HOROWITZ
Neurological Surgery
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Cook County (888) 824-0200
SANDEEP GURBUXANI
Pathology (Hematology)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Cook County (888) 824-0200
DR. NIREN GANDRA M.D.
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Cook County (773) 702-0240
ALLIE DAKROUB MD MS
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Cook County (773) 702-1000
SCOTT VASHER MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Cook County (773) 702-1000
DR. NATHAN CHARLES NOWALK M.D.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Cook County (888) 824-0200

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 Chinelo Okafor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinelo Okafor is 1508186479. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2010.

Where is Chinelo Okafor located?

Chinelo Okafor practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave Mc 6082, Chicago, IL 60637. The listed phone number is (773) 834-0497.

What is Chinelo Okafor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Chinelo Okafor enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinelo Okafor was last updated on November 10, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.