DR. CHINASA CRISTA NWANKWO M.D.
NPI 1992967871
Psychiatry & Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology in Akron, OH
NPI Status: Active since July 01, 2008
Contact Information
1 PERKINS SQ
AKRON, OH
ZIP 44308
Phone: (330) 543-8050
Fax: (330) 543-8054
- Individual
- Female
- Years of Experience 18
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Accepts Insurance
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About CHINASA NWANKWO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chinasa Nwankwo, a provider established in Akron, Ohio with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in clinical neurophysiology and more than 18 years of experience. She graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 2008. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992967871 assigned on July 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0600X with license number 35.122122 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1992967871
- Provider Name
- DR. CHINASA CRISTA NWANKWO M.D.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1 PERKINS SQ AKRON, OH 44308
- Location Phone
- (330) 543-8050
- Location Fax
- (330) 543-8054
- Mailing Address
- 1 PERKINS SQ AKRON, OH 44308
- Mailing Phone
- (330) 543-8050
- Mailing Fax
- (330) 543-8054
- Medical School Name
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB)
- Graduation Year
- 2008
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-01-2008
- Last Update Date
- 04-07-2021
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Psychiatry & Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2084N0600X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 35.122122
- License State
- OH
- Taxonomy Description
- Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty with psychiatric or neurologic expertise in the diagnosis and management of central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous system disorders using combined clinical evaluation and electrophysiologic testing such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS).
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2084N0402X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Psychiatry & Neurology | 35.122122 (OH) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Bronze $8,300 w/ Adult Dental ON-EX - HMO
- Bronze $8,300 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
- Bronze HSA $7,300 ON-EX - HMO
- Bronze Standard w/ Virtual & Wellness - HMO
- Gold $1,000 w/ Adult Dental ON-EX - HMO
- Gold $1,000 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
- Gold $500 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
- Gold Standard w/ Virtual & Wellness - HMO
- Silver $5,000 w/ Adult Dental ON-EX - HMO
- Silver $5,000 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
- Silver $5,800 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
- Silver Standard w/ Virtual & Wellness - HMO
- SummaCare Bronze 10600 with 3 Free PCP Visits - HMO
- SummaCare Bronze 10600 with 3 Free PCP Visits + Adult Vision - HMO
- SummaCare Bronze 8000 - HMO
- SummaCare Bronze 8000 with Adult Vision Exam - HMO
- SummaCare Gold 1000 with 3 Free PCP Visits + Adult Vision - HMO
- SummaCare Gold 2000 with 3 Free PCP Visits - HMO
- SummaCare Gold 2000 with 3 Free PCP Visits + Adult Vision - HMO
- SummaCare Silver 3500 with 3 Free PCP Visits + Adult Vision - HMO
- SummaCare Silver 5000 1000 Rx with 3 Free PCP Visits - HMO
- SummaCare Silver 6000 with 3 Free PCP Visits + Adult Vision - HMO
- SummaCare Silver 7000 with 3 Free PCP Visits - HMO
- SummaCare Standard Bronze - HMO
- SummaCare Standard Bronze with Adult Vision - HMO
- SummaCare Standard Gold - HMO
- SummaCare Standard Gold with Adult Vision - HMO
- SummaCare Standard Silver - HMO
- SummaCare Standard Silver with Adult Vision - HMO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Chinasa Nwankwo is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Chinasa Nwankwo is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 4880811025
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20140811002578
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1992967871, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 1).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992967871, enumerated as an "individual" on July 01, 2008.
The provider is located at 1 PERKINS SQ AKRON, OH 44308 and the phone number is (330) 543-8050.
Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0600X and a focus in Clinical Neurophysiology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: MedMutual, SummaCare and UnitedHealthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
