LOTANNA OBIORA M.D.
NPI 1285084681
Anesthesiology in Washington, DC

NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2016

Contact Information

2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20037
Phone: (202) 741-3000

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 10
  • Anesthesiology
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About LOTANNA OBIORA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lotanna Obiora, an anesthesiologist established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology and more than 10 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285084681 assigned on June 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207L00000X with license number P32682 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1285084681
Provider Name
LOTANNA OBIORA M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Location Phone
(202) 741-3000
Mailing Address
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Mailing Phone
(202) 741-3000
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2016
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-16-2016
Last Update Date
11-22-2021
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An anesthesiologist like Lotanna Obiora manages the care of surgical patients and pain relief through drug administration that reduces or eliminates pain during an operation, medical procedure or during labor and delivery of babies. During surgical procedures anesthesiologists are responsible for adjusting the amount of anesthetic, monitoring the patient's heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure and breathing.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Anesthesiology

Taxonomy Code
207L00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
P32682
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Lotanna Obiora is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Lotanna Obiora is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032402813

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20241209003475

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

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Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Lotanna Obiora is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER400 S 43RD ST
RENTON, WA 98055
(425) 228-3450Acute Care Hospitals

Reviews for LOTANNA OBIORA M.D.

  • 5 out of 5 stars - Review by Ed McDonough on December 09, 2025

    Dr Obiora performed Anesthesiology on my November 11,2025 surgery in Renton, Washington. Very positive and great bedside manner. Helped me through a very painful time. Explained everything before performing any task. Relaxed me and drastically reduced my very high blood pressure.

  • NPI NPI Number Validation

    How NPI Validation Works

    The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

    To verify the NPI 1285084681, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

    Digit-by-digit view

    Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

    Pos 1
    1
    Doubled → 2
    Pos 2
    2
    Unchanged
    Pos 3
    8
    Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
    Pos 4
    5
    Unchanged
    Pos 5
    0
    Doubled → 0
    Pos 6
    8
    Unchanged
    Pos 7
    4
    Doubled → 8
    Pos 8
    6
    Unchanged
    Pos 9
    8
    Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
    Check
    1
    Target digit
    Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

    Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

    Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

    1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7

    Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

    Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

    2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 69

    Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

    The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

    70 - 69 = 1
    This NPI is valid
    The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1285084681.

    Other Providers at the Same Location


    The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

    Nurse Practitioner (Family)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, SUITE 10-412
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Allergy & Immunology
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, SUITE G-402
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Emergency Medicine
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Ophthalmology
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, ST 2A
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, STE 10-409A
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Obstetrics & Gynecology
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, MEDICAL FACULTY ASSOCIATES INC
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Obstetrics & Gynecology
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, MEDICAL FACULTY ASSOCIATES INC
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Surgery
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, MEDICAL FACULTY ASSOCIATES INC
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, 6B
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Social Worker
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, 8TH FLOOR
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Psychiatry & Neurology (Pain Medicine)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, 8TH FLOOR
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, 6A
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Neurological Surgery
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, 7TH FLOOR
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Internal Medicine
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037
    Internal Medicine
    2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
    WASHINGTON, DC 20037

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285084681, enumerated as an "individual" on June 16, 2016.

    The provider is located at 2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC 20037 and the phone number is (202) 741-3000.

    Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

    Lotanna Obiora is affiliated with: VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER.