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Chika N. Okafor, M.D.

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About Dr. Okafor

Chika N. Okafor, M.D. practices internal medicine in Charleston, SC. Chika is a 2005 graduate of Ohio State University College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Chika provided 285 services to 176 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225101447.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

SC licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 2008-01220As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1225101447Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Chika N. Okafor's specialty?

Chika N. Okafor is an internist in Charleston, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Chika N. Okafor?

Chika N. Okafor is listed at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Chika N. Okafor?

The number on file is (843) 792-2731. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Chika N. Okafor?

Chika N. Okafor's National Provider Identifier is 1225101447. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Chika N. Okafor's education?

Chika N. Okafor attended Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Chika N. Okafor have?

Chika N. Okafor has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Chika N. Okafor known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Chika N. Okafor the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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