DR. CHUKWUEMEKA OBIORA M.D.
NPI 1376702811
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Columbia, SC
About Dr. Chukwuemeka Obiora M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHUKWUEMEKA OBIORA M.D. (NPI 1376702811) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (94041) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Newnan.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
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
Dr. Chukwuemeka Obiora 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SCPrisma Health Baptist
Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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.
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 Chukwuemeka Obiora's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chukwuemeka Obiora is 1376702811. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2008. The provider is also known as Dr. Emeka Obiora M.D..
Where is Chukwuemeka Obiora located?
Chukwuemeka Obiora practices at 2 Medical Park Rd Ste 300, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 434-8800.
What is Chukwuemeka Obiora's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.
Is Chukwuemeka Obiora enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chukwuemeka Obiora 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 Chukwuemeka Obiora accept?
Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Oscar Insurance Company list Chukwuemeka Obiora 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 Chukwuemeka Obiora affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chukwuemeka Obiora is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chukwuemeka Obiora was last updated on April 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.