DR. CHUKWUEMEKA OBIORA M.D.
NPI 1376702811
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Columbia, SC

Active since June 09, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 434-8800(803) 929-0492 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 2, 2025, May 12, 2022, May 26, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

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

NPI1376702811
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHUKWUEMEKA OBIORACredential: M.D.
Location Address2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300Columbia, SC 29203-6839
Mailing Address300 E Mcbee Ave Ste 300Greenville, SC 29601-2899 · (864) 522-8611
Fax(803) 929-0492
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2025
NPI 1376702811 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086X0206X
Licenses Licensed in SC · 94041 Licensed in GA · 91765
Definition

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.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 2013-00727 (NC), 0101259045 (VA)
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300, Columbia, SC 29203

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Emeka Obiora M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1600 Celebrate Life PkwyNewnan, GA 30265-8001 · Phone (770) 400-6000

Other Identifiers 1

Other91765GA · State License

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.

PECOS PAC ID8628211687
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250331000605
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.

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, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420018
Location5 Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Baptist

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420086
Location1330 Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician 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.

New Patient
$163.84 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $40.96 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Surgery
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Surgery
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Surgery
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Physician Assistant
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Physician Assistant
2 MEDICAL PARK RD STE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203

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.