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VICTOR C NWAKAKWA MD
NPI 1942262647
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Orlando, FL

Active since April 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.41/100
CMS Quality Rating
22 UNDERWOOD ST, ORLANDO, FL 32806(863) 226-6011(863) 226-6031 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: Oct 15, 2026, Sep 15, 2026, Sep 18, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Victor C Nwakakwa Md NPPES

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

VICTOR C NWAKAKWA MD (NPI 1942262647) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Orlando, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME85850) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942262647
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameVICTOR C NWAKAKWACredential: MD
Location Address22 UNDERWOOD STOrlando, FL 32806-1110
Mailing Address22 Underwood StOrlando, FL 32806-1110 · (863) 226-6011 · Fax (863) 226-6031
Fax(863) 226-6031
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1942262647 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME85850
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
22 UNDERWOOD ST, Orlando, FL 32806

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

Victor C Nwakakwa Md 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 ID5799734554
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100128000206
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 Victor Nwakakwa reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
1600 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
Lakeland, FL 33805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 417 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Lakeland, FL 33805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 740 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 12

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.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
412 services385 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
181 services180 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
132 services132 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
112 services112 patients
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378
This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.
97 services94 patients
Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248
This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.
88 services81 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lakeland Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lakeland, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100157
Location1324 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32806 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

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.

76.41/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.87
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.5

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
22 UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
22 UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
22 UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
22 UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
22 UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Physician Assistant (Medical)
22 UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Speech-Language Pathologist
22 UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
22 UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806

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 Victor Nwakakwa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Victor Nwakakwa is 1942262647. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2006.

Where is Victor Nwakakwa located?

Victor Nwakakwa practices at 22 Underwood St, Orlando, FL 32806. The listed phone number is (863) 226-6011.

What is Victor Nwakakwa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Victor Nwakakwa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Victor Nwakakwa 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 Victor Nwakakwa's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Victor Nwakakwa reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Watson Clinic LLP (Lakeland, FL) and Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc. (Lakeland, FL). 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 Victor Nwakakwa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Victor Nwakakwa accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and Cigna Healthcare and 3 other insurers list Victor Nwakakwa 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 Victor Nwakakwa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Victor Nwakakwa is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Victor Nwakakwa was last updated on October 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.