DR. DEKA ACHUFUSI EFOBI MD
NPI 1720059397
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Murfreesboro, TN

Q: What is Deka Efobi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Deka Efobi is 1720059397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2006.

Q: What is Deka Efobi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Deka Efobi was last updated on April 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 January 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1029 N HIGHLAND AVE, MURFREESBORO, TN 37130(615) 809-2433(615) 443-9978 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 21, 2026, Nov 12, 2025, Sep 5, 2024 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Deka Achufusi Efobi Md NPPES

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

DR. DEKA ACHUFUSI EFOBI MD (NPI 1720059397) is an individual neurology provider in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (40524) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720059397

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameDR. DEKA ACHUFUSI EFOBICredential: MD

Location Address1029 N HIGHLAND AVEMurfreesboro, TN 37130-2450

Mailing Address3024 Business Park CirGoodlettsville, TN 37072-3132 · (615) 239-2018

Phone(615) 809-2433

Fax(615) 443-9978

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateJanuary 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 21, 2026

✔ NPI 1720059397 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 40524✔ Licensed in IN · CV2200526

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

1029 N HIGHLAND AVE, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 111104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 110Fort Wayne, IN 46845-1673 · Phone (260) 425-6780 · Fax (260) 425-6789

Location 21 Medical Park BlvdBristol, TN 37620-7430 · Phone (423) 844-1121

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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. Deka Achufusi Efobi 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 ID4082676614

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060421000480, I20240723001992, I20241016004278

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 Deka Efobi reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Advanced Diagnostic Imaging, PC

37 mi

Internal Medicine

3024 BUSINESS PARK CIR
Goodlettsville, TN 37072

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
734 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093741464 (615) 239-2061

Advanced Specialists, PC

37 mi

Internal Medicine

3024 BUSINESS PARK CIR
Goodlettsville, TN 37072

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
317 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649133463 (615) 239-2018

Whatley Health Services, Inc

176 mi

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

230 HOSPITAL DR
Vernon, AL 35592

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
244 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1114101383 (205) 695-0450

Wellmont Medical Associates, Inc.

192 mi

Internal Medicine

405 SCENIC DR, SUITE A
Rogersville, TN 37857

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
861 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689032575 (423) 921-3490

Capstone Health Services Foundation PC

193 mi

Neurology

100 RICE MINE ROAD LOOP STE 301
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
307 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1255212353 (205) 345-3881

Avera Mckennan

732 mi

Rural Health

1100 S 10TH AVE, STE 100
Rock Rapids, IA 51246

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
1,277 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1003389206 (712) 472-5300

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 13

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.

177 services128 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.

92 services74 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

38 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

31 services31 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.

28 services13 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

27 services25 patients

Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour 96132

An evaluation of neuropsychological tests is a process to assess your brain's function. It involves tasks designed to measure cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and language skills. The first hour involves initial testing and observation.

26 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

24 services24 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.

24 services21 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.

17 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

14 services13 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.

14 services14 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep 95819

The measurement of brain wave activity, known as an EEG, records the brain's electrical signals. It's performed when you're awake and asleep to monitor your brain's functioning. It helps in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy, sleep disorders, and other neurological issues.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux Falls, SD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number430016

Location1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57117 · Minnehaha County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Thomas River Park Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcminnville, TN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440151

Location1559 Sparta StreetMcminnville, TN 37110 · Warren County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37130 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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 5

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers17 claims18 services$16.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Transport chair, adult size, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds E1038

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier30 claims30 services$11.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers36 claims37 services$79.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Lightweight wheelchair K0003

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

5 suppliers152 claims153 services$29.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

4 suppliers152 claims153 services$8.08 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. ANTHONY EFOBI M.D.

Internal Medicine

1029 N HIGHLAND AVE
MURFREESBORO, TN 37130

Rutherford County (615) 809-2433

MAVIS ODURO

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1029 N HIGHLAND AVE
MURFREESBORO, TN 37130

Rutherford County (615) 809-2433

MRS. MAUREEN IJEOMA OKOLOCHA NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

1029 N HIGHLAND AVE
MURFREESBORO, TN 37130

Rutherford County (615) 809-2433

DR. WILLIAM J JEKOT MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

1029 N HIGHLAND AVE
MURFREESBORO, TN 37130

Rutherford County (615) 895-4545

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 Deka Efobi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Deka Efobi is 1720059397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2006.

Where is Deka Efobi located?

Deka Efobi practices at 1029 N Highland Ave, Murfreesboro, TN 37130. The listed phone number is (615) 809-2433.

What is Deka Efobi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Deka Efobi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Deka Efobi 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 Deka Efobi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Deka Efobi reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Advanced Diagnostic Imaging, PC (Goodlettsville, TN), Advanced Specialists, PC (Goodlettsville, TN), Whatley Health Services, Inc (Vernon, AL), Wellmont Medical Associates, Inc. (Rogersville, TN), Capstone Health Services Foundation PC (Tuscaloosa, AL) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Deka Efobi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Deka Efobi accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 8 other insurers list Deka Efobi 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 Deka Efobi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Deka Efobi is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center and Saint Thomas River Park Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Deka Efobi was last updated on April 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.