DR. AWHARITEFE URHUOGO M.D.,
NPI 1063708006
Family Medicine in Augusta, GA

Active since June 28, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.33/100
CMS Quality Rating
1120 15TH ST, AUGUSTA, GA 30912(706) 721-3157 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Awharitefe Urhuogo M.d., NPPES

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

DR. AWHARITEFE URHUOGO M.D., (NPI 1063708006) is an individual family medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (69455) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063708006
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AWHARITEFE URHUOGOCredential: M.D.,
Location Address1120 15TH STAugusta, GA 30912-0004
Mailing Address1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912-0004
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 2015
NPI 1063708006 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in GA · 69455
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 69455 (GA)
1120 15TH ST, Augusta, GA 30912

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

Dr. Awharitefe Urhuogo 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 ID4688813256
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130612000437
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 5

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
102 services100 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
70 services35 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
54 services53 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
51 services49 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
50 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110064
Location710 Center StreetColumbus, GA 31901 · Muscogee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Macon, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110107
Location777 Hemlock StreetMacon, GA 31201 · Bibb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southern Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Riverdale, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110165
Location11 Upper Riverdale Road, SWRiverdale, GA 30274 · Clayton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Navicent Peach

Critical Access Hospitals · Byron, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number111310
Location1960 Highway 247 ConnectorByron, GA 31008 · Peach County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30912 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

80.33/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality59.18
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$19.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$108.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Family Medicine
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1120 15TH ST, 1065
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Pediatrics
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Anesthesiology
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

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 Awharitefe Urhuogo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Awharitefe Urhuogo is 1063708006. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2011.

Where is Awharitefe Urhuogo located?

Awharitefe Urhuogo practices at 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912. The listed phone number is (706) 721-3157.

What is Awharitefe Urhuogo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Awharitefe Urhuogo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Awharitefe Urhuogo 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 Awharitefe Urhuogo accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Awharitefe Urhuogo 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 Awharitefe Urhuogo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Awharitefe Urhuogo is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center, Southern Regional Medical Center and Atrium Health Navicent Peach.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Awharitefe Urhuogo was last updated on March 27, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.