OZIOMA AKARANTA MD
NPI 1295132595
Internal Medicine in Atlanta, GA
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
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted 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
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
7Medicare enrollment records show Ozioma Akaranta reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Atlanta, GA 30342
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 783 clinicians in this Medicare group
Monroe, GA 30655
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 777 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lagrange, GA 30240
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 1,506 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chattanooga, TN 37409
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 533 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chattanooga, TN 37403
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 679 clinicians in this Medicare group
Franklin, TN 37067
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 1,304 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nashville, TN 37203
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 420 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 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.
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, GAErlanger Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TNPhysician 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.
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.
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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Ozioma Akaranta's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ozioma Akaranta reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: North Atlanta Professional Services LLC (Atlanta, GA), Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation (Monroe, GA), Emory Specialty Associates, LLC (Lagrange, GA), Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority (Chattanooga, TN), Erlanger Health (Chattanooga, TN) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Ozioma Akaranta's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
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.
# Ozioma Akaranta, MD · NPI 1295132595
Internal Medicine physician in Atlanta, Georgia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 2, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1295132595 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 2, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** 85133 (Georgia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD, Atlanta, GA 30342-1606
- **Phone:** (404) 851-8000 · **Fax:** (404) 303-3759
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 7 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): North Atlanta Professional Services LLC (NPI 1316959869, Atlanta, GA); Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation (NPI 1760410385, Monroe, GA); Emory Specialty Associates, LLC (NPI 1407864168, Lagrange, GA); Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority (NPI 1962597179, Chattanooga, TN); Erlanger Health (NPI 1477256303, Chattanooga, TN); and 2 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 9, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1295132595) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.