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OBIORA MATTHIAS OGBUAWA MD
NPI 1427073675
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Washington Dc, DC

Active since July 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1615 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NE, WASHINGTON DC, DC 20018(202) 636-3781(202) 832-0575 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Obiora Matthias Ogbuawa Md NPPES

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

OBIORA MATTHIAS OGBUAWA MD (NPI 1427073675) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Washington Dc, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (8711) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of Other (1971).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427073675
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameOBIORA MATTHIAS OGBUAWACredential: MD
Location Address1615 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NEWashington Dc, DC 20018
Mailing AddressPo Box 41035Washington Dc, DC 20018 · (202) 636-3781 · Fax (202) 832-0575
Phone(202) 636-3781
Fax(202) 832-0575
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1971
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 2008
✔ NPI 1427073675 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in DC · 8711
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
1615 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NE, Washington Dc, DC 20018
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB94018
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified172432
Medicaid010795100DC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Obiora Matthias Ogbuawa 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 ID6507920055
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090127000643
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 3

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.

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.
391 services160 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
23 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Washington, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number210060
Location11711 Livingston RoadFort Washington, MD 20744 · Prince Georges County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20018 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
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
14 suppliers34 claims118 services$6.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Obiora Ogbuawa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Obiora Ogbuawa is 1427073675. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is Obiora Ogbuawa located?

Obiora Ogbuawa practices at 1615 Rhode Island Avenue NE, Washington Dc, DC 20018. The listed phone number is (202) 636-3781.

What is Obiora Ogbuawa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Obiora Ogbuawa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Obiora Ogbuawa 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.

Is Obiora Ogbuawa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Obiora Ogbuawa is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Obiora Ogbuawa was last updated on October 26, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.