1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Pennsylvania
  4. Pittsburgh
  5. Internal Medicine
  6. NPI Profile

CHIOMA KAREN OHAMMAH M.D.
NPI 1760007017
Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since June 12, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1400 LOCUST STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15219(412) 232-8411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 9, 2022, Jun 12, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Chioma Karen Ohammah M.d. NPPES

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

CHIOMA KAREN OHAMMAH M.D. (NPI 1760007017) is an individual internal medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MT221748) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760007017
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHIOMA KAREN OHAMMAHCredential: M.D.
Location Address1400 LOCUST STREETPittsburgh, PA 15219
Mailing Address1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone(412) 232-8411
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 9, 2022
✔ NPI 1760007017 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MT221748
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1400 LOCUST STREET, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Open in Google Maps ↗

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan.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

Chioma Karen Ohammah 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 ID3577982800
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230728000543
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.
266 services103 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.
94 services92 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.
75 services44 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.
39 services36 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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

Acute Care Hospitals · Corpus Christi, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450046
Location600 Elizabeth StreetCorpus Christi, TX 78404 · Nueces County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15219 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 20

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

CATHERINE WESTBOM MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1400 LOCUST STREET, ERMIRE: SUITE 6511
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-5528
ROBERT T. JOHNSTON MD PLLC
Internal Medicine
1400 LOCUST STREET, SUITE 5106
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 471-3061
NISHANIE KESHINIE JAYAWARDENA M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1400 LOCUST STREET, SUITE 10517
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-4065
DANIELLE GAIL VULCANO PHARMD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1400 LOCUST STREET
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-7903
ARIC JOSEPH HUBER MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1400 LOCUST STREET, BLD. B SUITE 6511
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-5528
GENESIS SOFIA HUERTA VERA M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1400 LOCUST STREET, SUITE 10517
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-4065
CAROLINE ANNE PENNACCHIO MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1400 LOCUST STREET, BLG. B, SUITE 6511
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-5528
EZZA WASIM M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1400 LOCUST STREET, SUITE 10517
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-4065

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 Chioma Ohammah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chioma Ohammah is 1760007017. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2020.

Where is Chioma Ohammah located?

Chioma Ohammah practices at 1400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. The listed phone number is (412) 232-8411.

What is Chioma Ohammah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Chioma Ohammah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chioma Ohammah 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 Chioma Ohammah accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan list Chioma Ohammah 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 Chioma Ohammah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chioma Ohammah is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chioma Ohammah was last updated on March 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.