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DR. CHUKWUMA ONYEKA OKAFOR DMD
NPI 1538053541
Dentist - General Practice in Chicago Heights, IL

Active since June 04, 2025
567 W 14TH ST, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411(708) 283-9800(708) 283-9801 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2025, Jun 4, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Dr. Chukwuma Onyeka Okafor Dmd NPPES

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

DR. CHUKWUMA ONYEKA OKAFOR DMD (NPI 1538053541) is an individual general practice provider in Chicago Heights, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (019.036229) and active in the NPI registry since June 2025.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538053541
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHUKWUMA ONYEKA OKAFORCredential: DMD
Location Address567 W 14TH STChicago Heights, IL 60411-2386
Mailing Address4425 175th PlCountry Club Hills, IL 60478-4768 · (708) 921-1857
Phone(708) 283-9800
Fax(708) 283-9801
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1538053541 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 019.036229
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
567 W 14TH ST, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

LIDIANE FUMIKO TAKEDA DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
567 W 14TH ST
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
Cook County (708) 283-9800
KARANDEEP SINGH
Dentist (General Practice)
567 W 14TH ST
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
Cook County (708) 283-9800
NISHESH BATRA
Dentist (General Practice)
567 W 14TH ST
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
Cook County (708) 283-9800
DR. MICHELLE BRENDA BROWN D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
567 W 14TH ST
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
Cook County (708) 283-9800
DR. HAIDEE ROCHELLE EMILE DMD
Dentist (General Practice)
567 W 14TH ST
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
Cook County (312) 274-0308
XXX SANDEEP KAUR
Dentist (General Practice)
567 W 14TH ST
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
Cook County (708) 283-9800
MARIA DE LOS ANGELES RODRIGUEZ DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
567 W 14TH ST
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
Cook County (708) 283-9800
RAGHAD FARAJAT
Dentist (General Practice)
567 W 14TH ST
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
Cook County (708) 283-9800

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 Chukwuma Okafor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chukwuma Okafor is 1538053541. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2025.

Where is Chukwuma Okafor located?

Chukwuma Okafor practices at 567 W 14th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411. The listed phone number is (708) 283-9800.

What is Chukwuma Okafor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

What insurance does Chukwuma Okafor accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Chukwuma 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chukwuma Okafor was last updated on July 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.