EMENIKE ADOLPHUS OKAFOR JR. MD
NPI 1609372218
Anesthesiology in Maywood, IL

Active since April 03, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2160 S 1ST AVE, MAYWOOD, IL 60153(708) 216-9169 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Emenike Adolphus Okafor Jr. Md NPPES

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

EMENIKE ADOLPHUS OKAFOR JR. MD (NPI 1609372218) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Maywood, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036157486) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Spectrum Health, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609372218
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameEMENIKE ADOLPHUS OKAFOR JR.Credential: MD
Location Address2160 S 1ST AVEMaywood, IL 60153-3328
Mailing Address1415 Stadium Way Unit 4105Indianapolis, IN 46202-2154 · (615) 429-4308
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 2026
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2026
NPI 1609372218 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036157486
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
2160 S 1ST AVE, Maywood, IL 60153

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid125IL

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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

Emenike Adolphus Okafor Jr. Md 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 ID5991054579
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221102001107, I20221212001421
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 2

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Spectrum Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Rapids, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230038
Location100 Michigan St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503 · Kent County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christian Hospital Northeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260180
Location11133 Dunn RoadSaint Louis, MO 63136 · St. Louis County
Emergency services

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2160 S 1ST AVE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2160 S 1ST AVE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
2160 S 1ST AVE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2160 S 1ST AVE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2160 S 1ST AVE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Orthopaedic Surgery
2160 S 1ST AVE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine
2160 S 1ST AVE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153

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 Emenike Okafor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emenike Okafor is 1609372218. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2018.

Where is Emenike Okafor located?

Emenike Okafor practices at 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153. The listed phone number is (708) 216-9169.

What is Emenike Okafor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Emenike Okafor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Emenike 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.

Is Emenike Okafor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Emenike Okafor is affiliated with Spectrum Health and Christian Hospital Northeast.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emenike Okafor was last updated on March 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.