Individual provider Active NPI

Echezona Gerald Nsofor, M.D

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Columbia, SC
National Provider Identifier
1033645734
Registry record updated Dec 16, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X
License
83514 Issued in SC
Practice address
14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320
Columbia, SC 29203-6896
Phone
(803) 434-6771
Fax
(803) 434-3995
NPI assigned
May 2, 2017
Reactivated
Jun 4, 2018
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 16, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X 2025-00450 NC
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X 83514 SC
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X 83514 SC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320
Columbia, SC 29203-6896

Mailing address

PO Box 23321
New York, NY 10087-3321
Phone (207) 317-7704

Other practice location 1

720 Westview Drive SW
Morehouse School of Medicine/GME
Atlanta, GA 30310
Phone (404) 756-1368

Other practice location 2

3000 Saint Matthews Rd
Orangeburg, SC 29118-1442
Phone (803) 395-2200

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address direct@direct.musc.edu Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in SC, NC2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20201123002176 SC Practitioner - HospitalistPractitioner - Internal Medicine 3173934148 Reassigns benefits to 4 organizations
I20250514001321 NC Practitioner - Internal MedicinePractitioner - Hospitalist 3173934148 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Hospitalist
Education
Other, 2016
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsGroup PAC ID 5991099707, 1,040 clinicians
Carolinas Physicians Network IncGroup PAC ID 3375449655, 2,324 clinicians
Cogent Healthcare of North Carolina PCGroup PAC ID 7911954714, 66 clinicians
Musc Community PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 6507260668, 1,353 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

14 Richland Medical Park Dr
Suite 320
Columbia, SC 29203-6896
Phone (803) 434-6771

2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207-1248
Phone (704) 304-5000

2460 Curtis Ellis Dr
Rocky Mount, NC 27804-2237
Phone (336) 538-7000

3000 Saint Matthews Rd
Orangeburg, SC 29118-1442
Phone (803) 395-3400

800 N Justice St
Hendersonville, NC 28791-3410
Phone (828) 696-1000

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Henderson County Hospital Corporation CurrentSince Jun 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Musc Community Physicians Internal Medicine CurrentSince Jan 1, 2026 Accepting new patients
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc Hospitalist CurrentSince Aug 4, 2025 Accepting new patients
Sound Physicians of South Carolina, LLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Mar 1, 2020 Accepting new patients
Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands CurrentSince Aug 21, 2023 Accepting new patients
Cogent Healthcare of Georgia PC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Mar 1, 2020 Accepting new patients
Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands Hospitalist Current Accepting new patients
Musc Community Physicians CurrentSince Jan 1, 2026 Accepting new patients
Henderson County Hospital Corporation CurrentSince Jun 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc CurrentSince Aug 4, 2025 Accepting new patients
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc Current Accepting new patients
Cogent Healthcare of North Carolina, PC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Jun 12, 2025 Accepting new patients
Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands Internal Medicine CurrentSince Aug 21, 2023 Accepting new patients

Locations

21 Turtle Creek Dr
Ste 100
Asheville, NC 28803
Phone (828) 435-8394

1240 Huffman Mill Rd
Burlington, NC 27215
Phone (336) 538-7000

1000 Blythe Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone (704) 351-3791

2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207
Phone (704) 304-5000

800 N Justice St
Hendersonvlle, NC 28791
Phone (828) 696-1000

2460 Curtis Ellis Dr
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Phone (252) 443-8199

302 University Pkwy
Aiken, SC 29801
Phone (803) 279-3940

506 North St
Bamberg, SC 29003
Phone (803) 245-6290

2 Medical Park Rd
Ste 506
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone (803) 434-3930

14 Richland Medical Park Dr
Ste 320
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone (803) 434-1663

3000 Saint Matthews Rd
Orangeburg, SC 29118
Phone (803) 395-2200

129 N Washington St
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone (803) 774-1752

115 N Sumter St
Ste 110
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone (803) 774-5249

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: ensofor3021141@carolinashealthcaresystem.direct-ci.com
  • Direct secure messaging: ensofor723556@direct.ghs.myhfn.org

Organizations & group practices 14

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

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Hospital & facility affiliations 21

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

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NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "certification_date": "2025-12-16",
        "deactivation_date": "2017-12-06",
        "reactivation_date": "2018-06-04",
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}

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