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MR. OBIOMA ANDERSON NWOKEOHURU
NPI 1740578715
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Newark, NJ

Active since July 12, 2011PECOS Enrolled
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606, NEWARK, NJ 07102(201) 822-1161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2026, May 7, 2026, Jan 25, 2026 (3 updates tracked since 2026).

About Mr. Obioma Anderson Nwokeohuru NPPES

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

MR. OBIOMA ANDERSON NWOKEOHURU (NPI 1740578715) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Newark, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (26NJ15232700) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Perth Amboy, and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740578715
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameMR. OBIOMA ANDERSON NWOKEOHURU
Location Address550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606Newark, NJ 07102-4537
Mailing Address724 Wharfside Ct Bldg 70aPerth Amboy, NJ 08861-2999 · (718) 866-8963
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1740578715 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 26NJ15232700
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606, Newark, NJ 07102

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1724 Wharfside Ct Bldg 70APerth Amboy, NJ 08861-2999 · Phone (718) 866-8963

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Obioma Anderson Nwokeohuru is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8921585704
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260122003637
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Obioma Nwokeohuru reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Psychiatry
550 BROAD ST STE 606
Newark, NJ 07102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 141 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07102 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Counselor (Professional)
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Social Worker (Clinical)
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Social Worker (Clinical)
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
550 MAYOR GIBSON BLVD STE 606
NEWARK, NJ 07102

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 Obioma Nwokeohuru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Obioma Nwokeohuru is 1740578715. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2011.

Where is Obioma Nwokeohuru located?

Obioma Nwokeohuru practices at 550 Mayor Gibson Blvd Ste 606, Newark, NJ 07102. The listed phone number is (201) 822-1161.

What is Obioma Nwokeohuru's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Obioma Nwokeohuru enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Obioma Nwokeohuru is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Obioma Nwokeohuru's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Obioma Nwokeohuru reassigns Medicare benefits to Jls Medical PC (Newark, NJ). The 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 Obioma Nwokeohuru's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Obioma Nwokeohuru accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Obioma Nwokeohuru 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 Obioma Nwokeohuru was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 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.