DR. KINGSLEY OKECHUKWU NWOKEJI M.D.
NPI 1578645255
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is Kingsley Nwokeji's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kingsley Nwokeji is 1578645255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2006.

Q: What is Kingsley Nwokeji's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kingsley Nwokeji was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since October 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

681 CLARKSON AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11203(718) 221-7700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Kingsley Okechukwu Nwokeji M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KINGSLEY OKECHUKWU NWOKEJI M.D. (NPI 1578645255) is an individual psychiatry provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (P49356) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bronxcare Hospital Center, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578645255

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. KINGSLEY OKECHUKWU NWOKEJICredential: M.D.

Location Address681 CLARKSON AVEBrooklyn, NY 11203-2125

Mailing Address1100 Olmstead AveBronx, NY 10472-5210 · (718) 597-5717

Phone(718) 221-7700

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1578645255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in NY · P49356

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

681 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kingsley Okechukwu Nwokeji M.d. 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 ID6305928326

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080130000337

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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

78 services40 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

31 services30 patients

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792

A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.

18 services18 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

15 services14 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Bronxcare Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bronx, NY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330009

Location1276 Fulton AvenueBronx, NY 10456 · Bronx County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11203 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

$203.53 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $50.88 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$83.44 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

KINGSBORO PSYCHIATRIC CENTER

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