VALENTINE EZEKWEM M.D.
NPI 1649621665
Hospitalist in Lewistown, PA

Q: What is Valentine Ezekwem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Valentine Ezekwem is 1649621665. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2016.

Q: What is Valentine Ezekwem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Valentine Ezekwem was last updated on August 26, 2019. 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.

Active since June 30, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

400 HIGHLAND AVE, LEWISTOWN, PA 17044(717) 248-5411(717) 242-7581 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 26, 2019, Jun 30, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Valentine Ezekwem M.d. NPPES

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

VALENTINE EZEKWEM M.D. (NPI 1649621665) is an individual hospitalist provider in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD468076) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-lewistown Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649621665

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameVALENTINE EZEKWEMCredential: M.D.

Location Address400 HIGHLAND AVELewistown, PA 17044-1167

Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578

Phone(717) 248-5411

Fax(717) 242-7581

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1649621665 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD468076

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License MT211501 (PA)

400 HIGHLAND AVE, Lewistown, PA 17044

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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

Valentine Ezekwem 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 ID1759610785

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190917000690

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 4

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 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

209 services110 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.

146 services80 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

115 services109 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.

32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewistown, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390048

Location400 Highland AvenueLewistown, PA 17044 · Mifflin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mount Nittany Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · State College, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390268

Location1800 East Park AveState College, PA 16803 · Centre County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17044 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.82 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$119.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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