OZIOMA AKARANTA MD
NPI 1295132595
Internal Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Active since December 02, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD, ATLANTA, GA 30342(404) 851-8000(404) 303-3759 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2023, Dec 1, 2022, Dec 15, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Ozioma Akaranta Md NPPES

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

OZIOMA AKARANTA MD (NPI 1295132595) is an individual internal medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (85133) and active in the NPI registry since December 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chattonooga.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295132595
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameOZIOMA AKARANTACredential: MD
Location Address1000 JOHNSON FERRY RDAtlanta, GA 30342-1606
Mailing Address975 E. Third StreetChattonooga, TN 37403 · (423) 661-7718 · Fax (423) 778-2108
Fax(404) 303-3759
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateDecember 2, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 6, 2023
NPI 1295132595 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 · 85133 Licensed in TN · 53694
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 85133 (GA)
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD, Atlanta, GA 30342

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1975 E. Third Street, Attn: Provider EnrollmentChattonooga, TN 37403 · Phone (423) 661-7718 · Fax (423) 778-2108

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

Ozioma Akaranta 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 ID5799065413
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161214001799, I20201229001652
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 2

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.

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.
78 services78 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.
49 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Emory Decatur Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110076
Location2701 N Decatur RoadDecatur, GA 30033 · De Kalb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Erlanger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440104
Location975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30342 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Nuclear Medicine
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Hospitalist
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Nurse Practitioner
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30342
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30342

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 Ozioma Akaranta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ozioma Akaranta is 1295132595. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 2, 2014.

Where is Ozioma Akaranta located?

Ozioma Akaranta practices at 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342. The listed phone number is (404) 851-8000.

What is Ozioma Akaranta's specialty?

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

Is Ozioma Akaranta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ozioma Akaranta 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 Ozioma Akaranta accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Ozioma Akaranta 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 Ozioma Akaranta affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ozioma Akaranta is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital and Erlanger Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ozioma Akaranta was last updated on January 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.