DR. NICOLA CHAUNTAY OKAFOR D.O.
NPI 1518349182
Family Medicine in Southfield, MI

Active since June 19, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075(248) 849-3441(248) 849-5389 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 18, 2020, Jul 26, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Nicola Chauntay Okafor D.o. NPPES

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

DR. NICOLA CHAUNTAY OKAFOR D.O. (NPI 1518349182) is an individual family medicine provider in Southfield, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (5101022004) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi, and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518349182
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICOLA CHAUNTAY OKAFORCredential: D.O.
Location Address22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500Southfield, MI 48075
Mailing Address25304 Shiawassee Cir Apt 206Southfield, MI 48033-3852 · (313) 433-3554
Fax(248) 849-5389
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 18, 2020
NPI 1518349182 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in MI · 5101022004
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500, Southfield, MI 48075

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Nicola Chauntay Griffin

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nicola Chauntay Okafor D.o. 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 ID5496051690
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180806001302
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

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 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.
56 services40 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi

Acute Care Hospitals · Southfield, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number230019
Location16001 W Nine Mile RdSouthfield, MI 48075 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St John Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number230165
Location22101 Moross RdDetroit, MI 48236 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48075 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
$90.76 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.69 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.35 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $25.58 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
82%173 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
73%224 patients4/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
53%96 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
96%1,710 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
65%249 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%68 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
89%749 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
87%749 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
93%749 patients5/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
49%749 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers14 claims58 services$6.98 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 20

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

Family Medicine
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Family Medicine
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Nurse Practitioner
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Family Medicine
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Family Medicine
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22250 PROVIDENCE DR STE 500
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075

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 Nicola Okafor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicola Okafor is 1518349182. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2015. The provider is also known as Nicola Chauntay Griffin.

Where is Nicola Okafor located?

Nicola Okafor practices at 22250 Providence Dr Ste 500, Southfield, MI 48075. The listed phone number is (248) 849-3441.

What is Nicola Okafor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Nicola Okafor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicola Okafor 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 Nicola Okafor accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Nicola Okafor 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 Nicola Okafor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicola Okafor is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi and Ascension St John Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicola Okafor was last updated on September 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.