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DR. ARABA OFOSU-SOMUAH MD
NPI 1255863098
Internal Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since March 30, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
101 MANNING DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514(984) 974-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2023, Dec 3, 2019, Mar 30, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Araba Ofosu-somuah Md NPPES

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

DR. ARABA OFOSU-SOMUAH MD (NPI 1255863098) is an individual internal medicine provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in Virginia (0101273943) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Charlottesville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255863098
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARABA OFOSU-SOMUAHCredential: MD
Location Address101 MANNING DRChapel Hill, NC 27514-4220
Mailing Address7902 Tysons One Pl Unit 902Mc Lean, VA 22102-5222 · (919) 931-4747
Phone(984) 974-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2023
✔ NPI 1255863098 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101273943
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 ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
101 MANNING DR, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Araba Bruce-mensah Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11215 Lee St, Box 800744Charlottesville, VA 22908-0816 · Phone (434) 924-1931 · Fax (434) 243-5770

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Araba Ofosu-somuah Md 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 ID5193095982
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240822001812, I20251014003096, I20251017002433
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.

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.
99 services92 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
66 services57 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
38 services37 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
20 services20 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Maria Parham Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Henderson, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340132
LocationPO Box 59Henderson, NC 27536 · Vance County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inova Loudoun Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Leesburg, VA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490043
Location44045 Riverside ParkwayLeesburg, VA 20176 · Loudoun County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490063
Location3300 Gallows RoadFalls Church, VA 22042 · Fairfax County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fairfax, VA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490101
Location3600 Joseph Siewick DriveFairfax, VA 22033 · Fairfax County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27514 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

DR. TERESA MARY ANDERSON PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
101 MANNING DR, CB 7600
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (919) 966-2457
DR. KAMAKSHI V RAO PHARMD, BCOP
Pharmacist (Oncology)
101 MANNING DR, CB#7600, UNC HOSPITAL
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (919) 966-1434
MS. MELODY ANN WATRAL MSN, RN, CPNP
Nurse Practitioner
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (919) 966-8809
MORGAN TREPTE PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Oncology)
101 MANNING DR, CB 7600
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-8346
TREVOR STEPHEN BARLOWE
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-1000
KRISTIN M HEAD RN
Registered Nurse
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-5421
KALYNN ANNE NORTHAM PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-3765
KEVIN IVAN MORALES DEL MORAL
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-1000

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 Araba Ofosu-somuah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Araba Ofosu-somuah is 1255863098. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2017. The provider is also known as Dr. Araba Bruce-Mensah MD.

Where is Araba Ofosu-somuah located?

Araba Ofosu-somuah practices at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. The listed phone number is (984) 974-1000.

What is Araba Ofosu-somuah's specialty?

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

Is Araba Ofosu-somuah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Araba Ofosu-somuah 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 Araba Ofosu-somuah accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Araba Ofosu-somuah 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 Araba Ofosu-somuah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Araba Ofosu-somuah is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Maria Parham Medical Center, Inova Loudoun Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital and Inova Fair Oaks Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Araba Ofosu-somuah was last updated on May 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.