DR. NNAEMEKA FREDDY OKARO MD
NPI 1730281825
Hospitalist in Atlanta, GA

Active since September 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
35 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 635, ATLANTA, GA 30309(404) 367-3014(404) 367-3558 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Dr. Nnaemeka Freddy Okaro Md NPPES

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

DR. NNAEMEKA FREDDY OKARO MD (NPI 1730281825) is an individual hospitalist provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (060147) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Union General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730281825
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NNAEMEKA FREDDY OKAROCredential: MD
Location Address35 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 635Atlanta, GA 30309-1613
Mailing AddressPo Box 102321Atlanta, GA 30368-2321 · (404) 367-3014 · Fax (404) 367-3558
Fax(404) 367-3558
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateSeptember 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 2017
NPI 1730281825 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in GA · 060147
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 060147 (GA)
35 COLLIER RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINI61895
Medicaid319043351CGA
Medicare PIN011232C88
OtherC04388Medicare Group #

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. Nnaemeka Freddy Okaro 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 ID7911904164
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080811000355
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 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.
423 services180 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.
121 services117 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.
94 services91 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
66 services64 patients
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.
59 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Union General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Blairsville, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110051
Location35 Hospital RoadBlairsville, GA 30512 · Union County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110083
Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Coliseum Medical Centers, LLC, Dba

Acute Care Hospitals · Macon, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110164
Location350 Hospital DriveMacon, GA 31217 · Bibb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Jasper, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110225
Location1266 Highway 515 SouthJasper, GA 30143 · Pickens County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30309 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers27 claims27 services$14.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$5.41 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 20

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

Hospitalist
35 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 635
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Physician Assistant
35 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 635
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Pharmacist
35 COLLIER RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Hospitalist
35 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 635
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Hospitalist
35 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 635
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Hospitalist
35 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 635
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Urology
35 COLLIER RD NW, M-245
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Colon & Rectal Surgery
35 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 475
ATLANTA, GA 30309

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 Nnaemeka Okaro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nnaemeka Okaro is 1730281825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 1, 2006.

Where is Nnaemeka Okaro located?

Nnaemeka Okaro practices at 35 Collier Rd NW Suite 635, Atlanta, GA 30309. The listed phone number is (404) 367-3014.

What is Nnaemeka Okaro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Nnaemeka Okaro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nnaemeka Okaro 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 Nnaemeka Okaro accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Nnaemeka Okaro 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 Nnaemeka Okaro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nnaemeka Okaro is affiliated with Union General Hospital, Piedmont Hospital, Coliseum Medical Centers, LLC, Dba and Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nnaemeka Okaro was last updated on March 21, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.