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DR. OKECHUKWU NWOSU MD
NPI 1699417717
Anesthesiology in Dallas, TX

Active since April 09, 2022
12222 MERIT DR STE 600, DALLAS, TX 75251(972) 715-5000(972) 715-9976 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 27, 2026, Apr 9, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Okechukwu Nwosu Md NPPES

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

DR. OKECHUKWU NWOSU MD (NPI 1699417717) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (W7394) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. He maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699417717
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. OKECHUKWU NWOSUCredential: MD
Location Address12222 MERIT DR STE 600Dallas, TX 75251-3294
Mailing AddressPo Box 840853Dallas, TX 75284-0853 · (972) 233-1999 · Fax (972) 233-3666
Fax(972) 715-9976
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2026
NPI 1699417717 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in TX · W7394
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.
12222 MERIT DR STE 600, Dallas, TX 75251

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16431 Fannin St Ste 5.170Houston, TX 77030-1501 · Phone (713) 500-6299 · Fax (713) 500-0648

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251

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What is Okechukwu Nwosu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Okechukwu Nwosu is 1699417717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2022.

Where is Okechukwu Nwosu located?

Okechukwu Nwosu practices at 12222 Merit Dr Ste 600, Dallas, TX 75251. The listed phone number is (972) 715-5000.

What is Okechukwu Nwosu's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Okechukwu Nwosu was last updated on August 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 days 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.