MR. ECHEZONA GERALD NSOFOR M.D
NPI 1033645734
Internal Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Active since May 02, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
720 WESTVIEW DRIVE SW, MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE/GME, ATLANTA, GA 30310(404) 756-1368(404) 756-1313 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 16, 2025, May 22, 2025, May 7, 2025 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mr. Echezona Gerald Nsofor M.d NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. ECHEZONA GERALD NSOFOR M.D (NPI 1033645734) is an individual internal medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in South Carolina (83514) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033645734
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. ECHEZONA GERALD NSOFORCredential: M.D
Location Address720 WESTVIEW DRIVE SW, MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE/GMEAtlanta, GA 30310
Mailing Address4053 Wortham WayDecatur, GA 30034-6251 · (207) 317-7704 · Fax (662) 222-5277
Fax(404) 756-1313
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 20217 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2021
NPI 1033645734 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in SC · 83514
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

720 WESTVIEW DRIVE SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13000 Saint Matthews RdOrangeburg, SC 29118-1442 · Phone (803) 395-2200
Location 2720 Westview Drive SW, Morehouse School of Medicine/GMEAtlanta, GA 30310 · Phone (404) 756-1368 · Fax (404) 756-1313

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Echezona Gerald Nsofor M.d is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3173934148
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201123002176, I20250514001321
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
218 services209 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unc Health Nash

Acute Care Hospitals · Rocky Mount, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340147
Location2460 Curtis Ellis DriveRocky Mount, NC 27804 · Nash County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420018
Location5 Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Baptist

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420086
Location1330 Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30310 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality90.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
720 WESTVIEW DRIVE SW
ATLANTA, GA 30310
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
720 WESTVIEW DRIVE SW
ATLANTA, GA 30310

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Echezona Nsofor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Echezona Nsofor is 1033645734. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2017.

Where is Echezona Nsofor located?

Echezona Nsofor practices at 720 Westview Drive SW Morehouse School Of Medicine/Gme, Atlanta, GA 30310. The listed phone number is (404) 756-1368.

What is Echezona Nsofor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Echezona Nsofor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Echezona Nsofor is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Echezona Nsofor accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Echezona Nsofor as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Echezona Nsofor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Echezona Nsofor is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health, Unc Health Nash, Musc Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Echezona Nsofor was last updated on July 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.