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OBINNA IKWECHEGH MD
NPI 1952582967
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Winston Salem, NC

Active since November 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3000 BETHESDA PL STE 104, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103(336) 293-4107(949) 577-4324 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2021, Nov 2, 2020, Aug 24, 2020 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2018).

About Obinna Ikwechegh Md NPPES

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

OBINNA IKWECHEGH MD (NPI 1952582967) is an individual psychiatry provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2010-01805) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Health Nash, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952582967
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameOBINNA IKWECHEGHCredential: MD
Location Address3000 BETHESDA PL STE 104Winston Salem, NC 27103-3323
Mailing Address3000 Bethesda Pl Ste 104Winston Salem, NC 27103-3323 · (336) 293-4107 · Fax (949) 577-4324
Phone(336) 293-4107
Fax(949) 577-4324
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateNovember 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 20218 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2021
✔ NPI 1952582967 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2010-01805
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Addiction PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0802X · License 2010-01805 (NC)
3000 BETHESDA PL STE 104, Winston Salem, NC 27103
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12131 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401-7407 · Phone (910) 815-5830
Location 23000 Bethesda Pl Ste 202Winston Salem, NC 27103-3324 · Phone (336) 293-4107 · Fax (949) 577-4324

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Obinna Ikwechegh 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 ID749476372
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101122001184
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
184 services35 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
23 services22 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
22 services19 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unc Health Nash

Acute Care Hospitals · Rocky Mount, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340147
Location2460 Curtis Ellis DriveRocky Mount, NC 27804 · Nash County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27103 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
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 2

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

KAIROS MEDICAL CONSULTING, PLLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3000 BETHESDA PL STE 104
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 293-4107
CHUE LEE BLACK PHARM D, CPP
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
3000 BETHESDA PL STE 104
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 293-4107

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 Obinna Ikwechegh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Obinna Ikwechegh is 1952582967. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 19, 2007.

Where is Obinna Ikwechegh located?

Obinna Ikwechegh practices at 3000 Bethesda Pl Ste 104, Winston Salem, NC 27103. The listed phone number is (336) 293-4107.

What is Obinna Ikwechegh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Obinna Ikwechegh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Obinna Ikwechegh 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.

What insurance does Obinna Ikwechegh accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Obinna Ikwechegh 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 Obinna Ikwechegh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Obinna Ikwechegh is affiliated with Unc Health Nash.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Obinna Ikwechegh was last updated on April 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.