Physician Profile
Okechukwu Ekenna, M.D.
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Okechukwu Ekenna, M.D. is a specialist practicing in Pascagoula, MS. According to Medicare claims data, Okechukwu cared for 77 Medicare patients across 131 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes.
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Contact Information
- (228) 769-2588
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4300 HOSPITAL ST STE 105
Pascagoula, MS 39581
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
131 services · 77 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
70 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
31 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at Other 8
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Class of 1979 at Other 8
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Common questions
What does Okechukwu Ekenna specialize in?
Okechukwu Ekenna is a specialist in Pascagoula, MS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Okechukwu Ekenna located?
Okechukwu Ekenna is listed at 4300 Hospital St Ste 105, Pascagoula, MS 39581. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Okechukwu Ekenna's phone number?
The number on file is (228) 769-2588. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Okechukwu Ekenna's NPI number?
Okechukwu Ekenna's National Provider Identifier is 1578678868. 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
Where did Okechukwu Ekenna train?
Okechukwu Ekenna attended Other, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Okechukwu Ekenna been practicing?
Okechukwu Ekenna has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Okechukwu Ekenna do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Okechukwu Ekenna 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 Okechukwu Ekenna confirmed this information?
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