CHINELO CHRISTINE OKIGBO PHD, MD, MPH
NPI 1831549740
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Fargo, ND
About Chinelo Christine Okigbo Phd, Md, Mph NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHINELO CHRISTINE OKIGBO PHD, MD, MPH (NPI 1831549740) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Fargo, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (23846) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo, and maintains a secondary practice location in Norfolk.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Chinelo Christine Okigbo Phd, Md, Mph 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Chinelo Okigbo reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Fargo, ND 58102
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 1,464 clinicians in this Medicare group
Norfolk, VA 23508
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- 267 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, NDSentara Norfolk General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
FARGO, ND 58103
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 Chinelo Okigbo's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chinelo Okigbo is 1831549740. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2016.
Where is Chinelo Okigbo located?
Chinelo Okigbo practices at 2400 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103. The listed phone number is (701) 234-2000.
What is Chinelo Okigbo's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.
Is Chinelo Okigbo enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chinelo Okigbo 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 Chinelo Okigbo's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chinelo Okigbo reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Sanford Medical Center Fargo (Fargo, ND) and Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation (Norfolk, VA). 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 Chinelo Okigbo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chinelo Okigbo accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Chinelo Okigbo 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.
Is Chinelo Okigbo affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chinelo Okigbo is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chinelo Okigbo was last updated on May 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.
# Chinelo Christine Okigbo, PHD, MD, MPH · NPI 1831549740
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism physician in Fargo, North Dakota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 21, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1831549740 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 21, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism · taxonomy 207RE0101X
- **State license:** 23846 (North Dakota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2400 32ND AVE S, Fargo, ND 58103-5800
- **Phone:** (701) 234-2000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Sanford Medical Center Fargo (NPI 1952323974, Fargo, ND); Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation (NPI 1003887118, Norfolk, VA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 26, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1831549740) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.