DR. JAMES OBINNA ONYIRIMBA M.D.
NPI 1720475783
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Jackson, MS

Active since April 16, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6501 DOGWOOD VIEW PKWY, JACKSON, MS 39213(601) 899-3340 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 22, 2024, May 12, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. James Obinna Onyirimba M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES OBINNA ONYIRIMBA M.D. (NPI 1720475783) is an individual nephrology provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (29760) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Francis Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Monroe.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720475783
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES OBINNA ONYIRIMBACredential: M.D.
Location Address6501 DOGWOOD VIEW PKWYJackson, MS 39213-7857
Mailing Address6501 Dogwood View Pkwy Ste AJackson, MS 39213-7857 · (601) 899-3340
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 22, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 22, 2024
NPI 1720475783 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in MS · 29760
Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 309553 (LA)
6501 DOGWOOD VIEW PKWY, Jackson, MS 39213

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1309 Jackson StMonroe, LA 71201-7407 · Phone (318) 966-4541 · Fax (318) 966-4543

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. James Obinna Onyirimba M.d. 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 ID3971834888
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191008000585, I20220525002680
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 12

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.
960 services251 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
383 services114 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
329 services54 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.
256 services102 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
130 services43 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.
122 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Francis Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190125
Location309 Jackson StreetMonroe, LA 71201 · Ouachita County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number250048
Location969 Lakeland DrJackson, MS 39216 · Hinds County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Merit Health Central

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250072
Location1850 Chadwick DrJackson, MS 39204 · Hinds County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250102
Location1225 N State StJackson, MS 39202 · Hinds County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Merit Health River Oaks

Acute Care Hospitals · Flowood, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250138
Location1030 River Oaks DriveFlowood, MS 39232 · Rankin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39213 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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 4

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

Physical Therapist
6501 DOGWOOD VIEW PKWY, SUITE C
JACKSON, MS 39213
Physical Therapist
6501 DOGWOOD VIEW PKWY, SUITE C
JACKSON, MS 39213
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
6501 DOGWOOD VIEW PKWY
JACKSON, MS 39213
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6501 DOGWOOD VIEW PKWY
JACKSON, MS 39213

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 James Onyirimba's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Onyirimba is 1720475783. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2015.

Where is James Onyirimba located?

James Onyirimba practices at 6501 Dogwood View Pkwy, Jackson, MS 39213. The listed phone number is (601) 899-3340.

What is James Onyirimba's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is James Onyirimba enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Onyirimba 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 James Onyirimba accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list James Onyirimba 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 James Onyirimba affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Onyirimba is affiliated with St Francis Medical Center, St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital, Merit Health Central, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and Merit Health River Oaks.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Onyirimba was last updated on December 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.