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DR. DESMOND UWADIALE OHIOWELE M.D
NPI 1679916092
General Practice in Washington, DC

Active since April 16, 2013PECOS Enrolled
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20059, WASHINGTON, DC 20059(202) 865-6100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2021, Aug 28, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Desmond Uwadiale Ohiowele M.d NPPES

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

DR. DESMOND UWADIALE OHIOWELE M.D (NPI 1679916092) is an individual general practice provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in Washington (MD60577638) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679916092
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DESMOND UWADIALE OHIOWELECredential: M.D
Location Address2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20059Washington, DC 20059-6410
Mailing Address2041 Georgia Ave Nw Washington Dc 20059Washington, DC 20059-0001 · (202) 865-6100
Phone(202) 865-6100
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2021
✔ NPI 1679916092 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60577638
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License MD60577638 (WA), ML60370499 (WA)
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20059, Washington, DC 20059
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Desmond Uwadiale Ohiowele M.d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Desmond Ohiowele reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Signify Health Medical Associates, PLLC
1,183 mi
General Practice
4055 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 700
Dallas, TX 75244
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 317 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750845863 (972) 715-3800

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Desmond Ohiowele's NPI number?

The NPI number for Desmond Ohiowele is 1679916092. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2013.

Where is Desmond Ohiowele located?

Desmond Ohiowele practices at 2041 Georgia Ave NW Washington Dc 20059, Washington, DC 20059. The listed phone number is (202) 865-6100.

What is Desmond Ohiowele's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Desmond Ohiowele enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Desmond Ohiowele is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Desmond Ohiowele's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Desmond Ohiowele reassigns Medicare benefits to Signify Health Medical Associates, PLLC (Dallas, TX). The 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 Desmond Ohiowele's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Desmond Ohiowele was last updated on June 3, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.