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Ngozi E. Okanu, MD

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About Dr. Okanu

Ngozi E. Okanu, MD is a healthcare provider in Tifton, GA specializing in internal medicine. Ngozi trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2018. Ngozi is also listed as specializing in pulmonary disease. According to Medicare claims data, Ngozi cared for 265 Medicare patients across 394 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1376049072.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)
Pulmonary Disease (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

GA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 88854As reported
IL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 036.167585As reported
MS licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 34290As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1376049072Issued 2018

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 Dr. Okanu's specialty?

Dr. Okanu is an internist in Tifton, GA. 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 Dr. Okanu?

Dr. Okanu is listed at 901 18Th St E, Tifton, GA 31794. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Okanu?

The number on file is (229) 382-7120. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Okanu's NPI number?

Dr. Okanu's National Provider Identifier is 1376049072. 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 Dr. Okanu's medical education?

Dr. Okanu attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Okanu been practicing?

Dr. Okanu has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Okanu known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Okanu 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

Has Dr. Okanu confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Okanu. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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