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DR. OKECHUKWU EMEKA NWOKO M.D. NPI 1649435645


NPI Information

NPI: 1649435645
Provider Name: DR. OKECHUKWU EMEKA NWOKO, M.D.
Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XS0106X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Hand Surgery

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
3009 NEW BERN AVE
RALEIGH, NC
ZIP 27610
Phone: (919) 232-5020
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DR. Okechukwu Emeka Nwoko, M.D. is a hand surgery orthopaedic surgery in Raleigh, NC with 19 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. DR. Okechukwu Emeka Nwoko, M.D. NPI is 1649435645. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2005

The provider's business location address is:

3009 NEW BERN AVE
RALEIGH, NC
ZIP 27610-214
Phone: (919) 232-5020

The NPI 1649435645 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
  • Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane (HCPCS:20550)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
  • Incision of tendon covering (HCPCS:26055)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/20/2008 and was last updated on 2/12/2024.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207X00000XOrthopaedic SurgeryAR3354292-150318TEXASNo
2207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery2011-01107NORTH CAROLINANo
3207XS0106XOrthopaedic SurgeryHand Surgery2011-01107NORTH CAROLINAYes

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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