Chima Onwukeme

Primary specialty

Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X

License

040503 Issued in GA

Practice address

1514 Vernon Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240

Phone

(706) 845-3706

NPI assigned

Sep 22, 2006

Last updated

Jul 9, 2007By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in GA, AL2 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

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Education

Other, 1986

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Tanner Intensive Medical Services IncGroup PAC ID 8729978622, 15 clinicians

Tombigbee Healthcare AuthorityGroup PAC ID 6709873235, 41 clinicians

Newgen Alabama Billing LLCGroup PAC ID 9133657208, 99 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama Hospital, Wedowee, AL, CCN 011306
• Whitfield Regional Hospital Hospital, Demopolis, AL, CCN 010112
• Dekalb Regional Medical Center Hospital, Fort Payne, AL, CCN 010012
• Grove Hill Memorial Hospital Hospital, Grove Hill, AL, CCN 010783
• Marshall Medical Centers Hospital, Boaz, AL, CCN 010005
• Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama Nursing home, CCN 01Z306

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/14272/brand/70/csg/1/fhir/r4

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

• Newgen Alabama Billing LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Ozark, AL
  • NPI 1013744424
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Wedowee, AL
  • NPI 1568477313
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Tombigbee Healthcare Authority

  dba Whitfield Regional Hospital

  • Specialist
  • Demopolis, AL
  • NPI 1578690327
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Emergency Group of Columbus, LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Columbus, GA
  • NPI 1316458227
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Georgia Hospitalists Group, LLC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Riverdale, GA
  • NPI 1033576376
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Heritage Physician Services, LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Columbus, GA
  • NPI 1003321969
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Houston County Emergency Group, LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Warner Robins, GA
  • NPI 1013338193
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Cherokee County Physicians, LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Centre, AL
  • NPI 1760958680
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Emergency Services of Montgomery PC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Prattville, AL
  • NPI 1528310323
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Nes Tennessee Inc

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Montgomery, AL
  • NPI 1437606605
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Paragon Contracting Services LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1225071459
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Russell Hospital Corporation

  dba Russell Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Alexander City, AL
  • NPI 1811913460
  Medicare reassignment NPD

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

• Grove Hill Memorial Hospital, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Grove Hill, AL
  • NPI 1386694487
  Care Compare affiliation
• HH Health System - Dekalb, LLC

  dba DeKalb Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • NPI 1770344665
  Care Compare affiliation
• HH Health System - Marshall LLC

  dba Marshall Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boaz, AL
  • NPI 1407313760
  Care Compare affiliation
• Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc

  dba Tanner Medical Center East Alabama

  • Medicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit
  • Wedowee, AL
  • NPI 1447772751

  Nursing home

  Care Compare affiliation
• Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc

  dba Tanner Medical Center East Alabama

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Wedowee, AL
  • NPI 1912428301
  Care Compare affiliation
• Tombigbee Healthcare Authority

  dba Whitfield Regional Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Demopolis, AL
  • NPI 1588690085
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1183939200000",
    "number": "1356440333",
    "addresses": [
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "5665 NEW NORTHSIDE DR, NW",
            "address_2": "SUITE 320",
            "city": "ATLANTA",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "30328",
            "telephone_number": "770-874-5400"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1514 VERNON RD",
            "city": "LAGRANGE",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "30240",
            "telephone_number": "706-845-3706"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "ONWUKEME",
        "first_name": "CHIMA",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-09-22",
        "last_updated": "2007-07-09",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
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            "license": "040503",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "000673582K",
            "state": "GA"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Chika Okafor, M.D.
• Uzoamaka P Okonkwo
• Weredeselam Menna Olango, MD
• Mark Douglas Oliver, D.D.S.
• Ariyo Oluwole Olobatoke, MD
• Open MRI of Lagrange LLC
• Optimal Hearing Systems, LLC
• Orthodontic Care of Georgia
• Marla Michele Osborne, BS IN SOCIAL WORK
• Jerry M Overall, O.D.

• Emergency Medicine Physician in Lagrange, GA
• Providers in Lagrange, GA by specialty
• Emergency Medicine Physician in Georgia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 9, 2007; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.