NGOZI O. NWAKAMMA-OKORO MD – NPI #1134147713
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

NGOZI NWAKAMMA-OKORO is a physician located in GRAND FORKS, ND. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1134147713 to NGOZI NWAKAMMA-OKORO on July 18, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RX0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Jul 24, 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 NGOZI NWAKAMMA-OKORO below.

NPI Profile for
NGOZI O. NWAKAMMA-OKORO

NPI Number
1134147713
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
NGOZI O. NWAKAMMA-OKORO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
960 S COLUMBIA RD - ALTRU CANCER CENTER
GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
Phone: (701) 780-5400 Fax:
Mailing address
2401 DEMERS AVE
GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
Phone: (701) 780-1891 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 24, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for NGOZI NWAKAMMA-OKORO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBLUE CROSS MINNESOTAMN529L4OK
OTHERBLUE CROSS NORTH DAKOTAND27696
OTHERHEALTHPARTNERS #NDHP38400
OTHERHUMANA201200995
OTHERMEDICAND3600716
OTHERPREFERRED ONE978931029653
OTHERRR MEDICARENDP00384589
OTHERUCARE MN135582
OTHERUNICARE201200995
MEDICAIDMN923159500
MEDICAIDND11745
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
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology (Primary)
ND 8970

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.

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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