COLLINS OKOLIE M.D. – NPI #1235331224
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

COLLINS OKOLIE is a physician located in CHILLICOTHE, OH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1235331224 to COLLINS OKOLIE on June 03, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Dec 14, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for COLLINS OKOLIE below.

NPI Profile for
COLLINS OKOLIE

NPI Number
1235331224
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
COLLINS OKOLIE
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
4439 STATE ROUTE 159 STE 150
CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-7833
Phone: (740) 779-4700 Fax: (740) 779-4798
Mailing address
8 N SHORE DR
CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-2055
Phone: (740) 775-8045 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 14, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for COLLINS OKOLIE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDOH2996478
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 OH 35094366

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
4439 STATE ROUTE 159 STE 150,
CHILLICOTHE, OH 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 2006
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
COLLINS OKOLIE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADENA FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
      1430 COLUMBUS AVENUE
      WASHINGTON CH, OH 43160
    • ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      272 HOSPITAL ROAD
      CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601
    • BERGER HOSPITAL
      600 NORTH PICKAWAY STREET
      CIRCLEVILLE, OH 43113
    • GREENFIELD AREA MEDICAL CENTER
      550 MIRABEAU STREET
      GREENFIELD, OH 45123
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ADENA HOME HEALTH
      2077 WESTERN AVENUE
      CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601
  • HOSPICE
    • ADENA HOSPICE
      2077 WESTERN AVENUE
      CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601
    • HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH CARE & HOSPICE
      205 NORTH STREET
      LUCASVILLE, OH 45648

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