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CHRISTOPHER AARON IFEKWUNIGWE L.C.S.W.
NPI 1770701708
Social Worker - Clinical in Lynwood, CA

Active since April 23, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2610 INDUSTRY WAY, SUITE A, LYNWOOD, CA 90262(310) 537-9780(310) 537-9753 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Christopher Aaron Ifekwunigwe L.c.s.w. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER AARON IFEKWUNIGWE L.C.S.W. (NPI 1770701708) is an individual clinical provider in Lynwood, California, licensed in California (LCS 19633) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770701708
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER AARON IFEKWUNIGWECredential: L.C.S.W.
Location Address2610 INDUSTRY WAY, SUITE ALynwood, CA 90262-4283
Mailing Address2610 Industry Way, Suite ALynwood, CA 90262-4283 · (310) 537-9780 · Fax (310) 537-9753
Phone(310) 537-9780
Fax(310) 537-9753
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateApril 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 2013
✔ NPI 1770701708 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in CA · LCS 19633
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
2610 INDUSTRY WAY, Lynwood, CA 90262
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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

Christopher Aaron Ifekwunigwe L.c.s.w. 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 ID7214178805
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130724000442
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Ifekwunigwe reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

South Central Family Health Center
3.3 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
7300 SANTA FE AVE
Huntington Park, CA 90255
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1487218970 (323) 908-4200
Ehab Yacoub MD Inc.
6.1 mi
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
1225 W 190TH ST STE 280
Gardena, CA 90248
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 375 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417373713 (310) 515-8113

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 90262 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

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.

DR. ANNETTE C BLAKES M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2610 INDUSTRY WAY, SUITE A
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Los Angeles County (310) 537-9780
STEPHEN JOSEPH BROWN NP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2610 INDUSTRY WAY, SUITE A
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Los Angeles County (714) 329-6699
DR. SHARON YVETTE JONES M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2610 INDUSTRY WAY, SUITE A
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Los Angeles County (310) 537-9780
VIVIAN SUZANNE LABBAD LPT
Licensed Psychiatric Technician
2610 INDUSTRY WAY, A
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Los Angeles County (310) 631-8004
JULIE ELDER
Counselor (Mental Health)
2610 INDUSTRY WAY, SUITE A
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Los Angeles County (310) 631-8004
BILLIE JO SUMMERS
Technician, Pathology (Phlebotomy)
2610 INDUSTRY WAY, SUITE A
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Los Angeles County (310) 631-8004
SEAN HARRIS ASW
Social Worker
2610 INDUSTRY WAY, SUITE A
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Los Angeles County (310) 631-8004
YOLANDA DEBATO
Rehabilitation Practitioner
2610 INDUSTRY WAY
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
Los Angeles County (310) 631-8004

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 Christopher Ifekwunigwe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ifekwunigwe is 1770701708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2007.

Where is Christopher Ifekwunigwe located?

Christopher Ifekwunigwe practices at 2610 Industry Way Suite A, Lynwood, CA 90262. The listed phone number is (310) 537-9780.

What is Christopher Ifekwunigwe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Christopher Ifekwunigwe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Ifekwunigwe 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 Christopher Ifekwunigwe's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Ifekwunigwe reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: South Central Family Health Center (Huntington Park, CA) and Ehab Yacoub MD Inc. (Gardena, CA). 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 Christopher Ifekwunigwe's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ifekwunigwe was last updated on June 17, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.