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IJEOMA ACHOLONU EJEH M.D.
NPI 1740389188
Surgery in Fayetteville, NC

Active since September 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28314(910) 485-3880(910) 615-9618 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 13, 2026, Jul 7, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Ijeoma Acholonu Ejeh M.d. NPPES

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

IJEOMA ACHOLONU EJEH M.D. (NPI 1740389188) is an individual surgery provider in Fayetteville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2007-00415) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Fayetteville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740389188
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameIJEOMA ACHOLONU EJEHCredential: M.D.
Location Address4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601Fayetteville, NC 28314-2569
Mailing Address4140 Ferncreek Drive, Suite 601Fayetteville, NC 28314-2569 · (910) 485-3880 · Fax (910) 485-5341
Fax(910) 615-9618
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1740389188 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2007-00415
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 051877 (GA)
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601, Fayetteville, NC 28314

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11638 Owen DrFayetteville, NC 28304-3424 · Phone (910) 615-1826 · Fax (910) 321-6293

Accepted 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

Ijeoma Acholonu Ejeh 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 ID941258255
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070918000510
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ijeoma Ejeh reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Orthopaedic Surgery
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 801
Fayetteville, NC 28314
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 411 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601
Fayetteville, NC 28314
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 906 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 6

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.
69 services41 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.
30 services30 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.
25 services23 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.
20 services20 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.
15 services15 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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, NC
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340028
Location1638 Owen Drive P O Box 2000Fayetteville, NC 28302 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28314 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 7

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

Physician Assistant
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28314
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28314
Surgery
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28314
Surgery
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28314
Surgery
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28314
Surgery
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28314
Surgery
4140 FERNCREEK DR STE 601
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28314

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 Ijeoma Ejeh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ijeoma Ejeh is 1740389188. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2006.

Where is Ijeoma Ejeh located?

Ijeoma Ejeh practices at 4140 Ferncreek Dr Ste 601, Fayetteville, NC 28314. The listed phone number is (910) 485-3880.

What is Ijeoma Ejeh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Ijeoma Ejeh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ijeoma Ejeh 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 Ijeoma Ejeh's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ijeoma Ejeh reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLC (Fayetteville, NC) and Cumberland County Hospital System Inc (Fayetteville, NC). 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 Ijeoma Ejeh's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ijeoma Ejeh accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 2 other insurers list Ijeoma Ejeh 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 Ijeoma Ejeh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ijeoma Ejeh is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ijeoma Ejeh was last updated on October 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 days 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.