DR. OLIVIA KALU M.D.
NPI 1215056817
Hospitalist in Mobile, AL

Q: What is Olivia Kalu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Olivia Kalu is 1215056817. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Uzoma M Kalu M.D..

Q: What is Olivia Kalu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Olivia Kalu was last updated on September 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.

Active since March 28, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

69.67/100

CMS Quality Rating

6801 AIRPORT BLVD, MOBILE, AL 36608(251) 266-3580(251) 266-3581 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 20, 2024, Sep 20, 2019, Mar 11, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Olivia Kalu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. OLIVIA KALU M.D. (NPI 1215056817) is an individual hospitalist provider in Mobile, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (49590) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215056817

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. OLIVIA KALUCredential: M.D.

Location Address6801 AIRPORT BLVDMobile, AL 36608-3709

Mailing AddressPo Box 36258Belfast, ME 04915-1204 · (251) 318-2678 · Fax (251) 405-9900

Phone(251) 266-3580

Fax(251) 266-3581

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 20, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 20, 2024

✔ NPI 1215056817 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 49590✔ Licensed in IN · 01065819A

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License C7-0003225 (DE)

6801 AIRPORT BLVD, Mobile, AL 36608

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Uzoma M Kalu M.d.

Other Identifiers 2

Other000000640362IN · Anthem Provider Number

Medicaid200973010IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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. Olivia Kalu 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 ID1052472040

PECOS Enrollment IDI20241102000167

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 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.

163 services48 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.

19 services19 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

18 services18 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.

13 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36608 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

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

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.

69.67/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

72.79

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

18.54

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.

MRS. KATHLEEN R. CARLEN-MAGNONE CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)