Quick answers
- Does Sarah K. Nkwocha accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sarah K. Nkwocha accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Sarah K. Nkwocha see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 87 Original Medicare patients and 497 services for Sarah K. Nkwocha. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sarah K. Nkwocha's NPI number?
- 1164909412. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Sarah K. Nkwocha, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 87 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 497 |
| Different services or procedures | 11 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 67 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)319 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)64 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)36 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)25 services
- Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes (99406)16 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety62%
- Depression60%
- Diabetes56%
- Arthritis48%
Practice locations
Addresses where Sarah K. Nkwocha is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1340 Remington Rd, Suite MSchaumburg, IL 60173 (847) 252‑1858
- 611 Hunter LnLake Forest, IL 60045 (847) 615‑2273
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sarah K. Nkwocha as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Lifeline Physicians LLC9 clinicians in the group
- Visiting Medical Physicians Inc3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Schaumburg
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Schaumburg, IL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Lifeline Physicians LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1164909412 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians