CHRISTENCIA NKECHI OBINNA-IGBOKWE NP
NPI 1548000847
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Tacoma, WA

NPI Status: Active since May 27, 2024

Contact Information

4002 S M ST STE C
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98418
Phone: (253) 254-5213
Fax: (253) 237-9487

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NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHRISTENCIA OBINNA-IGBOKWE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christencia Obinna-igbokwe, a provider established in Tacoma, Washington with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in psychiatric/mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548000847 assigned on May 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP0808X with license number 61546581 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated January 2026.

NPI
1548000847
Provider Name
CHRISTENCIA NKECHI OBINNA-IGBOKWE NP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4002 S M ST STE C TACOMA, WA 98418
Location Phone
(253) 254-5213
Location Fax
(253) 237-9487
Mailing Address
4002 S M ST STE C TACOMA, WA 98418
Mailing Phone
(253) 254-5213
Mailing Fax
(253) 237-9487
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-27-2024
Last Update Date
01-26-2026
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Christencia Obinna-igbokwe is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 3510 Steelhammer Dr
    Centralia, WA 98531
    (360) 623-8020

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric/Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
363LP0808X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
61546581
License State
WA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1548000847, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 0 → 0 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 63

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1548000847.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor
4002 S M ST STE C
TACOMA, WA 98418
Social Worker (Clinical)
4002 S M ST STE C
TACOMA, WA 98418
Social Worker (Clinical)
4002 S M ST STE C
TACOMA, WA 98418
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
4002 S M ST STE C
TACOMA, WA 98418

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548000847, enumerated as an "individual" on May 27, 2024.

The provider is located at 4002 S M ST STE C TACOMA, WA 98418 and the phone number is (253) 254-5213.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LP0808X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.