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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Obi N. Nwasokwa, MD

Sees patients in Hollis, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Obi N. Nwasokwa, MD is a cardiologist at 19719 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423. Phone: (718) 479-7808. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Obi N. Nwasokwa had 76 Original Medicare patients and 421 services. NPI 1770519928. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 19719 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423 · Directions
  • Phone: (718) 479‑7808
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine · graduated 1979 (47 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Obi N. Nwasokwa, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Obi N. Nwasokwa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Obi N. Nwasokwa 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 Obi N. Nwasokwa see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 76 Original Medicare patients and 421 services for Obi N. Nwasokwa. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Obi N. Nwasokwa's NPI number?
1770519928. 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 Obi N. Nwasokwa, 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 patients76
Services billed to Medicare421
Different services or procedures13
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)148 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)108 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)36 services
  4. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)32 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)25 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%
  • Diabetes50%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Chronic kidney disease26%
  • Ischemic heart disease22%

Practice locations

Addresses where Obi N. Nwasokwa is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJohns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1979 (47 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770519928
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians