DR. OBIORA AGBIMSON MD
NPI 1598256646
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Augusta, GA

Q: What is Obiora Agbimson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Obiora Agbimson is 1598256646. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2018.

Q: What is Obiora Agbimson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Obiora Agbimson was last updated on August 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.

Active since May 24, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1120 15TH ST, AUGUSTA, GA 30912(706) 721-7005(706) 471-8996 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2026, May 24, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Obiora Agbimson Md NPPES

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

DR. OBIORA AGBIMSON MD (NPI 1598256646) is an individual psychiatry provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (009930) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598256646

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. OBIORA AGBIMSONCredential: MD

Location Address1120 15TH STAugusta, GA 30912-0004

Mailing Address1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912-0004 · (706) 721-7005 · Fax (706) 471-8996

Phone(706) 721-7005

Fax(706) 471-8996

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2026

✔ NPI 1598256646 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 009930

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

1120 15TH ST, Augusta, GA 30912

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina 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. Obiora Agbimson 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 ID8022405653

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220428000999, I20241014001355

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

Medicare enrollment records show Obiora Agbimson reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Department Of Behavioral Health And Developmental Disabilities

5.3 mi

Psychiatric Hospital

3405 MIKE PADGETT HWY
Augusta, GA 30906

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
168 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093046005 (706) 792-7026

Brigade Physicians LLC

5.6 mi

Psychiatry

1285 MARKS CHURCH RD STE D
Augusta, GA 30909

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia and South Carolina enrollments

NPI 1750114823 (706) 471-8845

Middle Flint Area Community Service Board

117 mi

Community/Behavioral Health

940 GA HIGHWAY 96 STE A
Warner Robins, GA 31088

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
24 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1215934773 (478) 988-1002

Sgmp Southland LLC

195 mi

Psychiatry

2209 PINEVIEW DR
Valdosta, GA 31602

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
98 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447695085 (229) 236-0831

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.

138 services27 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.

43 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

29 services23 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.

19 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30912 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

$164.04 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $41.01 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$66.89 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

DR. TOYA HESTER KELLEY MD

Family Medicine

1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

Richmond County (706) 721-3157

DR. JACK BRADLEY ELLIS D.O.

Internal Medicine

1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

Richmond County (706) 721-8623

SAMI MOHAMMED ALSHEHRY

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1120 15TH ST, 1065
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

Richmond County (706) 721-2411

LUIS ALBERTO VELASQUEZ ZARATE M.D

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

Richmond County (706) 721-2771

DR. BRYAN RICHARD BROACH M.D.

Internal Medicine

1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

Richmond County (706) 721-8623

JANELLE MCGILL M.D.

Pediatrics

1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

Richmond County (706) 721-8623

DR. KAYLA ASHLEY SHAHBAZIAN DO

Internal Medicine

1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

Richmond County (706) 721-8623

ROSA MARIA LOPEZ RINCON

Anesthesiology

1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

Richmond County (706) 446-5836

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 Agbimson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Obiora Agbimson is 1598256646. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2018.

Where is Obiora Agbimson located?

Obiora Agbimson practices at 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912. The listed phone number is (706) 721-7005.

What is Obiora Agbimson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Obiora Agbimson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Obiora Agbimson 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 Obiora Agbimson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Obiora Agbimson reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Department Of Behavioral Health And Developmental Disabilities (Augusta, GA), Brigade Physicians LLC (Augusta, GA), Middle Flint Area Community Service Board (Warner Robins, GA) and Sgmp Southland LLC (Valdosta, GA). 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 Obiora Agbimson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Obiora Agbimson accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Molina Healthcare list Obiora Agbimson 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Obiora Agbimson was last updated on August 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.