DR. OKEZIKA J OKEREKE (M.D. P.A.) – Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, NPI 1740264571
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
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395 THORACIC SURGERY in TX
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Provider Addresses for DR. OKEZIKA J OKEREKE (M.D. P.A.)
Brownsville Post Office, 535, South Main Street, Brownsville, Edmonson County, Kentucky, 42210, United States
BROWNSVILLE, TX 785234680
Phone: (956) 399-2920
Fax: (956) 399-2940
Type: Mailing
1000, North Dick Dowling Street, San Benito, Cameron County, Texas, 78586, United States
SAN BENITO, TX 785865222
Phone: (956) 399-2920
Fax: (956) 399-2940
Type: Location
NPPES updates history
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Prescription Activity
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Open Payments (CMS)
CMS reports 1 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $17.
Total Amount is formed as General ($17) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $17.
Last reported payment date: 2024-07-18 • Largest payer in this snapshot: ABBVIE INC. ($17).
Total Amount
$17
General + Research + Ownership
Payments
1
Total payment records
General Amount
$17
General payments
Research Amount
$0
Research funding
Ownership Amount
$0
Ownership interests
Ownership Count
0
Ownership records
Last Payment Date
2024-07-18
Latest reported date
Top Companies
Largest payers in this snapshot
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $17 |
Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation
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PECOS enrollment status
Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)
Enrollment effective: 2004-10-25
PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27
Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)
Due date not assigned yet
CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.
Enrollment records
1
Earliest due date
Not assigned (TBD)
CMS data updated
2026-06-01
Revalidation progress
- Medicare enrolled
- On CMS revalidation list
- Due date assigned
- Revalidate in PECOS
CMS enrollment records
| Enrollment ID | Type | Specialty | State | Due date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20041025000752 | I | Thoracic Surgery | TX | TBD |
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Medicare Utilization (FFS)
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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Beneficiaries | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99284 | Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 94 | 70 | $0 |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 75 | 70 | $0 |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 18 | 17 | $0 |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 15 | 14 | $0 |
Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 78523)
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Group practice members
| Name | Specialty | State |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine | TX | |
| - | TX | |
| Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine | TX | |
| Surgical Oncology, General Surgery | TX | |
| Family Practice | TX | |
| Internal Medicine | FL | |
| Pediatric Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | TX | |
| Emergency Medicine | VA | |
| H O S P I T A L I S T | TX | |
| - | TX |
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