CHIDINMA OKANU
NPI 1538972245
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Gainesville, TX
About Chidinma Okanu NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHIDINMA OKANU (NPI 1538972245) is an individual family provider in Gainesville, Texas, licensed in Texas (1070837) and active in the NPI registry since January 2025. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
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
Chidinma Okanu 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
6Medicare enrollment records show Chidinma Okanu reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Allen, TX 75013
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Allen, TX 75013
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dallas, TX 75230
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wylie, TX 75098
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 24 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wylie, TX 75098
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dallas, TX 75243
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 10 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 76240 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 Chidinma Okanu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chidinma Okanu is 1538972245. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 28, 2025.
Where is Chidinma Okanu located?
Chidinma Okanu practices at 201 N I 35, Gainesville, TX 76240. The listed phone number is (214) 347-7666.
What is Chidinma Okanu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Chidinma Okanu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chidinma Okanu 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 Chidinma Okanu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chidinma Okanu reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Primecaretx PLLC (Allen, TX), Urgent Care 360 PLLC (Allen, TX), Physiatry Associates Of Texas PLLC (Dallas, TX), Heal 360 Primary Care PLLC (Wylie, TX), Heal 360 Urgent Care, LLC (Wylie, TX) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Chidinma Okanu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chidinma Okanu accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list Chidinma Okanu 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 Chidinma Okanu was last updated on March 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Chidinma Okanu · NPI 1538972245
Family physician in Gainesville, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 28, 2025.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1538972245 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 28, 2025
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 1070837 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 201 N I 35, Gainesville, TX 76240-6418
- **Phone:** (214) 347-7666
## 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:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Primecaretx PLLC (NPI 1245007087, Allen, TX); Urgent Care 360 PLLC (NPI 1720841679, Allen, TX); Physiatry Associates Of Texas PLLC (NPI 1962943365, Dallas, TX); Heal 360 Primary Care PLLC (NPI 1588022800, Wylie, TX); Heal 360 Urgent Care, LLC (NPI 1295165967, Wylie, TX); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2023
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 12, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1538972245) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.