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DR. CHINYERE OKORONKWO M.D.
NPI 1861770711
Pediatrics in Vernon, CT

Active since July 26, 2011PECOS Enrolled
57 HARTFORD TPKE, VERNON, CT 06066(860) 645-1100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Chinyere Okoronkwo M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHINYERE OKORONKWO M.D. (NPI 1861770711) is an individual pediatrics provider in Vernon, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (053238) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Hartford.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861770711
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHINYERE OKORONKWOCredential: M.D.
Location Address57 HARTFORD TPKEVernon, CT 06066-5286
Mailing Address57 Hartford TpkeVernon, CT 06066-5286 · (860) 645-1100
Phone(860) 645-1100
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 2022
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2022
✔ NPI 1861770711 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 053238
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Also ListedPediatrics · Adolescent MedicineTaxonomy 2080A0000X · License 053238 (CT)
57 HARTFORD TPKE, Vernon, CT 06066
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1282 Washington StHartford, CT 06106-3322 · Phone (860) 837-7250 · Fax (860) 837-6970

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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)

Dr. Chinyere Okoronkwo M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Chinyere Okoronkwo reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Connecticut Children's Specialty Group, Inc.
10 mi
Pediatrics
282 WASHINGTON ST
Hartford, CT 06106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 601 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1669448882 (860) 545-9000
Prohealth Physicians PC
16 mi
Family Medicine
3 FARM GLEN BLVD, PROHEALTH PHYSICIANS
Farmington, CT 06032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 496 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720194053 (860) 284-5200

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 06066 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
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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 5

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

DAVID HATCH M.D.
Internal Medicine
57 HARTFORD TPKE
VERNON, CT 06066
Capitol Planning Region (860) 645-1112
MARYANN IGOE APRN
Internal Medicine
57 HARTFORD TPKE
VERNON, CT 06066
Capitol Planning Region (860) 645-1112
JULIA CHRISTOFORI APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
57 HARTFORD TPKE
VERNON, CT 06066
Capitol Planning Region (860) 645-1100
ROBERT PARNES M.D.
Pediatrics
57 HARTFORD TPKE
VERNON, CT 06066
Capitol Planning Region (860) 645-1100
KAREN PIORKOWSKI M.D.
Pediatrics
57 HARTFORD TPKE
VERNON, CT 06066
Capitol Planning Region (860) 645-1100

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 Chinyere Okoronkwo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinyere Okoronkwo is 1861770711. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2011.

Where is Chinyere Okoronkwo located?

Chinyere Okoronkwo practices at 57 Hartford Tpke, Vernon, CT 06066. The listed phone number is (860) 645-1100.

What is Chinyere Okoronkwo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Chinyere Okoronkwo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinyere Okoronkwo is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chinyere Okoronkwo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chinyere Okoronkwo reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Connecticut Children's Specialty Group, Inc. (Hartford, CT) and Prohealth Physicians PC (Farmington, CT). 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 Chinyere Okoronkwo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chinyere Okoronkwo accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Chinyere Okoronkwo 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 Chinyere Okoronkwo was last updated on September 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.