DR. KEKE S UZOKWE MD
NPI 1629079488
Internal Medicine in Oak Park, IL

Active since August 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
167 N MARION ST, OAK PARK, IL 60301(708) 351-9743 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Keke S Uzokwe Md NPPES

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

DR. KEKE S UZOKWE MD (NPI 1629079488) is an individual internal medicine provider in Oak Park, Illinois, licensed in Indiana (01061346) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Inc, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629079488
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KEKE S UZOKWECredential: MD
Location Address167 N MARION STOak Park, IL 60301-1032
Mailing Address167 N Marion StOak Park, IL 60301-1032 · (708) 351-9743
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJuly 29, 2020
✔ NPI 1629079488 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01061346
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 36111657 (IL)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 208M00000 (IN)
167 N MARION ST, Oak Park, IL 60301

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid200810890IN
Other000000480318IN · Anthem

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

Dr. Keke S Uzokwe 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 ID7810955739
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060821000522
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Keke Uzokwe reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Gastroenterology
600 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
Gary, IN 46402
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 201 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
600 GRANT ST
Gary, IN 46402
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 384 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
1500 S LAKE PARK AVE
Hobart, IN 46342
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
120 BRENTWOOD COMMONS WAY STE 510
Brentwood, TN 37027
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 218 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

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.
136 services123 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.
60 services57 patients
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.
15 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Methodist Hospitals Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Gary, IN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150002
Location600 Grant StGary, IN 46402 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mary Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Hobart, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150034
Location1500 S Lake Park AveHobart, IN 46342 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60301 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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

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

Chiropractor
167 N MARION ST
OAK PARK, IL 60301

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 Keke Uzokwe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Keke Uzokwe is 1629079488. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2005.

Where is Keke Uzokwe located?

Keke Uzokwe practices at 167 N Marion St, Oak Park, IL 60301. The listed phone number is (708) 351-9743.

What is Keke Uzokwe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Keke Uzokwe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Keke Uzokwe 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 Keke Uzokwe's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Keke Uzokwe reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: The Methodist Hospitals, Inc (Gary, IN), Sound Physicians Of Indiana, LLC (Gary, IN), 24 On Physician Partners, PC (Hobart, IN) and Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Indiana, LLC (Brentwood, TN). 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 Keke Uzokwe's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Keke Uzokwe accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Keke Uzokwe 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.

Is Keke Uzokwe affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Keke Uzokwe is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Inc and St Mary Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Keke Uzokwe was last updated on July 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.