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KIMBERLY CHIDUBEM OKAFOR MD
NPI 1932635588
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Nashville, TN

Active since May 02, 2017PECOS Enrolled
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Kimberly Chidubem Okafor Md NPPES

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

KIMBERLY CHIDUBEM OKAFOR MD (NPI 1932635588) is an individual infectious disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (65956) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Louisville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932635588
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameKIMBERLY CHIDUBEM OKAFORCredential: MD
Location Address1301 MEDICAL CENTER DRNashville, TN 37232-0028
Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691 · (615) 322-6842
Phone(615) 322-5000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1932635588 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 65956
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Nashville, TN 37232
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1500 S Preston St, Room 305Louisville, KY 40202-1702 · Phone (502) 852-8696

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company.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)

Kimberly Chidubem Okafor Md 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 Reassignment

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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Same address
Internal Medicine
1301 22ND AVE S
Nashville, TN 37232
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 4,711 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104202761 (615) 936-2000

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 37232 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

MARK ANDREW KACHAN DPM
Podiatrist
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-3000
HANNAH EDELMAN MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-3000
JORDAN MCKENZIE-SOLIS APRN, AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-3000
DR. TAYLOR MCKINLEY CHANEY DO
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-5000
MOLLY SEREBIN MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-3000
DR. LAURA ARTIM
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-3000
SUFEIA YOSUF DURANI AGACNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-5000
JENA MCDANIEL PHD, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-3000

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 Kimberly Okafor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kimberly Okafor is 1932635588. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2017.

Where is Kimberly Okafor located?

Kimberly Okafor practices at 1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 322-5000.

What is Kimberly Okafor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Kimberly Okafor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kimberly Okafor is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kimberly Okafor's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kimberly Okafor reassigns Medicare benefits to Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, TN). 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 Kimberly Okafor's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kimberly Okafor accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Kimberly Okafor 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 Kimberly Okafor was last updated on July 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.