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DR. CHIKA UCHECHUKWU IWUEKE
NPI 1649407917
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Tupelo, MS

Active since June 15, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1601 W MAIN ST, SUITE D, TUPELO, MS 38801(662) 840-7800(662) 842-8899 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 10, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke NPPES

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

DR. CHIKA UCHECHUKWU IWUEKE (NPI 1649407917) is an individual psychiatry provider in Tupelo, Mississippi, licensed in Tennessee (46972) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649407917
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHIKA UCHECHUKWU IWUEKE
Location Address1601 W MAIN ST, SUITE DTupelo, MS 38801-3334
Mailing Address1601 W Main St, Suite DTupelo, MS 38801-3334 · (662) 840-7800 · Fax (662) 842-8899
Phone(662) 840-7800
Fax(662) 842-8899
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 10, 2014
✔ NPI 1649407917 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 TN · 46972
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.
1601 W MAIN ST, Tupelo, MS 38801
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and more.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. Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke 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 ID5193962629
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130905000232, I20180502000853
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 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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
188 services45 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
45 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
16 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38801 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
$159.18 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $39.79 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

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 Chika Iwueke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chika Iwueke is 1649407917. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2009.

Where is Chika Iwueke located?

Chika Iwueke practices at 1601 W Main St Suite D, Tupelo, MS 38801. The listed phone number is (662) 840-7800.

What is Chika Iwueke's specialty?

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

Is Chika Iwueke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chika Iwueke 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.

What insurance does Chika Iwueke accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., Providence Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Chika Iwueke 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 Chika Iwueke was last updated on November 10, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.