DR. ANTHONIA OBIAGERI EKPENIKE M.B.B.S
NPI 1659577484
Internal Medicine in Riverdale, GA

Active since June 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW, SOUTHERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, RIVERDALE, GA 30274(770) 991-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 8, 2016, Jan 19, 2016, Dec 23, 2015 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Anthonia Obiageri Ekpenike M.b.b.s NPPES

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

DR. ANTHONIA OBIAGERI EKPENIKE M.B.B.S (NPI 1659577484) is an individual internal medicine provider in Riverdale, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (69110) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659577484
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANTHONIA OBIAGERI EKPENIKECredential: M.B.B.S
Location Address11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW, SOUTHERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERRiverdale, GA 30274-2615
Mailing Address400 W Peachtree St Nw, Unit 1116Atlanta, GA 30308-3536 · (732) 822-9481
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 20164 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1659577484 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in GA · 69110
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW, Riverdale, GA 30274

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Anthonia Obiageri Okojie M.b.b.s

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1659577484MO
Medicaid200619920AOK
Medicaid200677910CKS
Medicare PINMA2082519MO

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. Anthonia Obiageri Ekpenike M.b.b.s 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 ID8426174814
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100922000975
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 5

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.
367 services172 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.
88 services86 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
55 services29 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
39 services39 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mercy Hospital Joplin

Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number260001
Location100 Mercy WayJoplin, MO 64804 · Jasper County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Southeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Girardeau, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260110
Location1701 Lacey StCape Girardeau, MO 63701 · Cape Girardeau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Stoddard

Acute Care Hospitals · Dexter, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260160
Location1200 N One Mile RdDexter, MO 63841 · Stoddard County
Emergency services

Saint Francis Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Girardeau, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260183
Location211 St Francis DrCape Girardeau, MO 63703 · Cape Girardeau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30274 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW
RIVERDALE, GA 30274
Hospitalist
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW
RIVERDALE, GA 30274
Surgery
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW
RIVERDALE, GA 30274
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW
RIVERDALE, GA 30274
Emergency Medicine
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW
RIVERDALE, GA 30274
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW
RIVERDALE, GA 30274
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW
RIVERDALE, GA 30274
Emergency Medicine
11 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW
RIVERDALE, GA 30274

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 Anthonia Ekpenike's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anthonia Ekpenike is 1659577484. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Anthonia Obiageri Okojie M.B.B.S.

Where is Anthonia Ekpenike located?

Anthonia Ekpenike practices at 11 Upper Riverdale Rd SW Southern Regional Medical Center, Riverdale, GA 30274. The listed phone number is (770) 991-8000.

What is Anthonia Ekpenike's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Anthonia Ekpenike enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anthonia Ekpenike 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 Anthonia Ekpenike accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Anthonia Ekpenike 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 Anthonia Ekpenike affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anthonia Ekpenike is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, Mercy Hospital Southeast, Mercy Hospital Stoddard and Saint Francis Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anthonia Ekpenike was last updated on February 8, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.