Onwura Michael Obiekwe, MD

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

50236 Issued in GA

Practice address

601 S 8TH St
Griffin, GA 30224-4213

Phone

(770) 467-6314

NPI assigned

Nov 18, 2005

Last updated

Feb 19, 2021By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in GA

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 1

Specialty

Family Practice

Education

Emory University School of Medicine, 1979

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Wellstar Medical Group LLCGroup PAC ID 6709065402, 3,059 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Wellstar Spalding Medical Center Hospital, Griffin, GA, CCN 110031

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.93 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

82.14

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir-myrecord.cerner.com/r4/3a26afd9-920c-4709-8b6b-367ca80f62e3/
• Direct secure messaging: oobiekwe@direct.southernregional.org

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.

• Atlanta Ropheka Medical Center, PC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Riverdale, GA
  • NPI 1194945832
  Medicare reassignment NPD Authorized official
• Wellstar Medical Group, LLC

  dba WellStar Family Medicine ACW

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • NPI 1558664003
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Southern Primary Care, LLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Macon, GA
  • NPI 1225551328
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Ascension Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc.

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Stockbridge, GA
  • NPI 1104351345
  NPD (past)
• Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc

  dba WellStar Spalding Regional Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Griffin, GA
  • NPI 1972535318
  NPD (past)

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

• Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc

  dba WellStar Spalding Regional Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Griffin, GA
  • NPI 1972535318
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "address_1": "217 MEDICAL WAY",
            "city": "RIVERDALE",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "302742522",
            "telephone_number": "770-991-9227",
            "fax_number": "770-996-0286"
        },
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            "state": "GA",
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        }
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        }
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        "last_name": "OBIEKWE",
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        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
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        "last_updated": "2021-02-19",
        "certification_date": "2021-02-19",
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    "endpoints": [
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            "endpoint": "oobiekwe158079@directwellstar.org",
            "affiliation": "N",
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            "city": "Griffin",
            "state": "GA",
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        }
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    "other_names": []
}

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• Hospitalist Physician in Griffin, GA
• Providers in Griffin, GA by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in Georgia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 19, 2021; 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.

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