Okechukwu Emeka Nwoko, M.D.

Primary specialty

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0106X

License

2011-01107 Issued in NC

Practice address

3009 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610-1214

Phone

(919) 232-5020

NPI assigned

Jul 20, 2008

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NC

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Hand SurgeryAlso: Orthopedic Surgery

Education

Temple University School of Medicine, 2005

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Legacy Healthcare Services IncGroup PAC ID 2163339722, shared by 46 NPIs, 3,431 clinicians

Wakemed Specialists Group LLCGroup PAC ID 2466788377, 868 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Wakemed, Raleigh Campus Hospital, Raleigh, NC, CCN 340069
• Unc Health Care Wayne Hospital, Goldsboro, NC, CCN 340010

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: onwoko7251@directhisp.wakemed.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Raleigh, NC
  • NPI 1588227839

  Orthopaedic Surgery

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Wakemed Specialists Group LLC

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
  • Raleigh, NC
  • NPI 1063304228
  NPD
• Wakemed Specialists Group LLC

  • Urgent Care Clinic/Center
  • Cary, NC
  • NPI 1386209633
  NPD
• Wake Specialty Physicians, LLC

  • Surgery Physician
  • Raleigh, NC
  • NPI 1942440375

  Orthopaedic Surgery

  NPD (past)
• Wakemed Faculty Practice Plan

  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician
  • Raleigh, NC
  • NPI 1013203819
  NPD (past)
• Wakemed Faculty Practice Plan

  • Surgery Physician
  • Raleigh, NC
  • NPI 1396791786

  Orthopaedic Surgery

  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Wakemed

  • Psychiatric Hospital Unit
  • Raleigh, NC
  • NPI 1780446302
  Care Compare affiliation
• Wakemed

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Raleigh, NC
  • NPI 1972579837
  Care Compare affiliation
• Wayne Memorial Hospital Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • NPI 1750353462
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "2920 HIGHWOODS BLVD",
            "city": "RALEIGH",
            "state": "NC",
            "postal_code": "276040010",
            "telephone_number": "877-498-4490"
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        "enumeration_date": "2008-07-20",
        "last_updated": "2024-02-12",
        "certification_date": "2024-02-12",
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            "address_1": "3009 New Bern Ave",
            "city": "Raleigh",
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• Nnebuchi Nwankwo
• Chinyere Nwaodu
• Ignatius Nwaokomah
• Tarra A Nweke
• Cecilia Nwosu
• Nxtstep Counseling and Support Services, PLLC
• Davin O Nyangau
• Kerstin M. C. Nygard, PA-C, MHS
• Joyce Phyllis Nyirenda, LPC

• Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Raleigh, NC
• Providers in Raleigh, NC by specialty
• Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in North Carolina

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 12, 2024; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.