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DR. SYLVESTER IZUCHUKWU OGBATA M.D.
NPI 1346209707
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Charlotte, NC

Active since March 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1400 MEDFORD DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28205(704) 940-5588(704) 940-5589 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2021, Oct 27, 2020, Apr 13, 2017 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Sylvester Izuchukwu Ogbata M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SYLVESTER IZUCHUKWU OGBATA M.D. (NPI 1346209707) is an individual nephrology provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200401554) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346209707
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. SYLVESTER IZUCHUKWU OGBATACredential: M.D.
Location Address1400 MEDFORD DRCharlotte, NC 28205-5624
Mailing Address7619 Berryfield CtWaxhaw, NC 28173-9817 · (203) 545-9119 · Fax (704) 940-5589
Phone(704) 940-5588
Fax(704) 940-5589
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2021
✔ NPI 1346209707 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 200401554
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 200401554 (NC)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207RH0002X · License 200401554 (NC)
1400 MEDFORD DR, Charlotte, NC 28205
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid5900398NC
MedicaidN01554SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Cigna Healthcare.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

Dr. Sylvester Izuchukwu Ogbata 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 ID3173563202
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050509000732
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Sylvester Ogbata reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Carolinas Nephrology And Hypertension Associates, PA
Same address
Nephrology
1400 MEDFORD DR
Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
NPI 1851826499 (704) 940-6644
Prime Health Medical Clinic, PA
Same address
Nephrology
1400 MEDFORD DR
Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
NPI 1063781094 (704) 940-5588
App Of South Carolina Ed PLLC
71 mi
Emergency Medicine
1304 W BOBO NEWSOM HWY
Hartsville, SC 29550
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 160 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1457878084 (843) 339-2100
Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc.
78 mi
Internal Medicine
104 POMONA DR
Greensboro, NC 27407
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 691 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528664596 (336) 890-2474
Mcleod Physician Associates II
82 mi
Psychiatry
701 CASHUA FERRY RD
Darlington, SC 29532
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 878 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1629189766 (843) 777-4217
Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC
150 mi
Hospitalist
809 82ND PKWY
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 529 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003280108 (843) 692-1000
Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia PC
232 mi
Internal Medicine
400 CHARTER BLVD
Macon, GA 31210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 268 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609827823 (478) 757-8200

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 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.
197 services96 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.
34 services28 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
26 services26 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.
21 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensboro, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340091
Location1200 N Elm StGreensboro, NC 27401 · Guilford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28205 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers19 claims21 services$73.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$5.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PRIME HEALTH MEDICAL CLINIC, PA
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1400 MEDFORD DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28205
Mecklenburg County (704) 940-5588
CAROLINAS NEPHROLOGY AND HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATES, PA
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1400 MEDFORD DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28205
Mecklenburg County (704) 940-6644

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 Sylvester Ogbata's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sylvester Ogbata is 1346209707. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2006.

Where is Sylvester Ogbata located?

Sylvester Ogbata practices at 1400 Medford Dr, Charlotte, NC 28205. The listed phone number is (704) 940-5588.

What is Sylvester Ogbata's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Sylvester Ogbata enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sylvester Ogbata 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 Sylvester Ogbata's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sylvester Ogbata reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Carolinas Nephrology And Hypertension Associates, PA (Charlotte, NC), Prime Health Medical Clinic, PA (Charlotte, NC), App Of South Carolina Ed PLLC (Hartsville, SC), Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc. (Greensboro, NC), Mcleod Physician Associates II (Darlington, SC) 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 Sylvester Ogbata's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sylvester Ogbata accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Cigna Healthcare list Sylvester Ogbata 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 Sylvester Ogbata affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sylvester Ogbata is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sylvester Ogbata was last updated on September 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.