Lechi Nkwocha, APRN, DNP, CNP

Primary specialty

Family Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LF0000X

License

209028272 Issued in IL

Practice address

701 N 1St St
Springfield, IL 62702-3757

Phone

(217) 528-7541

Fax

(217) 606-3057

NPI assigned

Jun 1, 2022

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2023

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Springfield Clinic, LLPGroup PAC ID 0547166076, 678 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Jacksonville Memorial Hospital Hospital, Jacksonville, IL, CCN 141352
• Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Hospital, Lincoln, IL, CCN 141322
• Memorial Medical Center Hospital, Springfield, IL, CCN 140148

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

88.83 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

75.65

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: lechinkwocha@sfc.allscriptsdirect.net
• Direct secure messaging: lechi.nkwocha.1@28977.direct.athenahealth.com

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.

• Springfield Clinic, LLP

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Springfield, IL
  • NPI 1780638478
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Signify Health Medical Associates, PLLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • Dallas, TX
  • NPI 1750845863

  IL

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Springfield Clinic LLP

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Springfield, IL
  • NPI 1215974415
  NPD

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

• Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Lincoln, IL
  • NPI 1154329753
  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Springfield, IL
  • NPI 1255317590
  Care Compare affiliation
• Passavant Memorial Area Hospital Association

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Jacksonville, IL
  • NPI 1174580831
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1752537600000",
    "number": "1740929413",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 19248",
            "city": "SPRINGFIELD",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "627949248",
            "telephone_number": "217-528-7541"
        },
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "address_1": "701 N 1ST ST",
            "city": "SPRINGFIELD",
            "state": "IL",
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            "fax_number": "217-606-3057"
        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "NKWOCHA",
        "first_name": "LECHI",
        "credential": "APRN, DNP, CNP",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2022-06-01",
        "last_updated": "2025-07-15",
        "certification_date": "2025-07-15",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "code": "363LF0000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Nurse Practitioner, Family",
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        }
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}

• Lisa M Nijm, MD
• Dharmendra J Nimavat, M.D.
• Jimmy Viet Ninh, M.D.
• Zeeda Habiba Nkana, MD
• Gideon Nkrumah, CRNA
• Wayne C Noelke, CRNA
• Noil Medical LLC
• Nolasco Medical Group, PLLC
• Carlos Ernesto Nolasco Morales, M.D.
• Christopher John Norbet, MD

• Family Nurse Practitioner in Springfield, IL
• Providers in Springfield, IL by specialty
• Family Nurse Practitioner in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 15, 2025; 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.

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