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DR. BRINSLEY EKINDE EKINDE M.D.
NPI 1154854909
Internal Medicine in Augusta, GA

Active since April 08, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1350 WALTON WAY, AUGUSTA, GA 30901(706) 774-5795 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 10, 2026, Nov 4, 2025, Mar 18, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Brinsley Ekinde Ekinde M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BRINSLEY EKINDE EKINDE M.D. (NPI 1154854909) is an individual internal medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (89047) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154854909
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRINSLEY EKINDE EKINDECredential: M.D.
Location Address1350 WALTON WAYAugusta, GA 30901-2612
Mailing Address3651 Wheeler RdAugusta, GA 30909-6521 · (706) 651-3232 · Fax (305) 227-5556
Phone(706) 774-5795
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2026
✔ NPI 1154854909 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 89047✔ Licensed in FL · ME148818
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 89047 (GA)
1350 WALTON WAY, Augusta, GA 30901
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1743 Spring St NEGainesville, GA 30501-3715 · Phone (770) 219-8420
Location 211750 Bird RdMiami, FL 33175-3530 · Phone (305) 223-2000 ext. 6720 · Fax (305) 227-5556
Location 33651 Wheeler RdAugusta, GA 30909-6521 · Phone (706) 651-3232

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Brinsley Ekinde Ekinde 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 ID9830599604
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210616000150
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Brinsley Ekinde reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
104 mi
Hospitalist
2151 W SPRING ST
Monroe, GA 30655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 777 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760410385 (770) 267-8461
Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia PC
108 mi
Internal Medicine
400 CHARTER BLVD
Macon, GA 31210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 635 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609827823 (478) 757-8200
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc
120 mi
Family Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 1,172 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1891745212 (770) 219-9000
Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC
130 mi
Family Medicine
1133 EAGLES LANDING PKWY
Stockbridge, GA 30281
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 792 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1548219660 (770) 801-2500

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
345 services148 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
259 services239 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
142 services81 patients
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.
36 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number110029
Location743 Spring StreetGainesville, GA 30501 · Hall County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110161
Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County
Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110177
Location3651 Wheeler RoadAugusta, GA 30909 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30901 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$41.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers26 claims26 services$16.62 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
4 suppliers26 claims26 services$82.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$12.69 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.

ENOCH BUSULWA LULE M.D.
Internal Medicine
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-5542
DR. MARY TANEOUS MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-5400
PRIYA DHARSHINI RAVINDRAN MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-5795
DR. KAILASH B SHARMA MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-5400
MICHEL TANIOS M.D.
Internal Medicine
1350 WALTON WAY, HOSPITALISTS
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-7263
FLYNT STEBBINS CONNOR M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-2166
LAURA ENZ
Speech-Language Pathologist
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 774-2166
CANDACE M CURTIS MD
Anesthesiology
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Richmond County (706) 737-6950

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 Brinsley Ekinde's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brinsley Ekinde is 1154854909. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2017.

Where is Brinsley Ekinde located?

Brinsley Ekinde practices at 1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901. The listed phone number is (706) 774-5795.

What is Brinsley Ekinde's specialty?

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

Is Brinsley Ekinde enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brinsley Ekinde 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Brinsley Ekinde's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brinsley Ekinde reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation (Monroe, GA), Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia PC (Macon, GA), Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc (Gainesville, GA) and Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC (Stockbridge, GA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Brinsley Ekinde's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brinsley Ekinde accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Brinsley Ekinde 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 Brinsley Ekinde affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brinsley Ekinde is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc, Northside Hospital and Doctors Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brinsley Ekinde was last updated on March 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.