CHIGOZIE U. OBIAKA M.D.
NPI 1770987927
Family Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Active since October 17, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3550 GRANDVIEW PKWY APT 327, CAHABA HEIGHTS, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243(404) 630-7309 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Chigozie U. Obiaka M.d. NPPES

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

CHIGOZIE U. OBIAKA M.D. (NPI 1770987927) is an individual family medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD35320) and active in the NPI registry since October 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770987927
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameCHIGOZIE U. OBIAKACredential: M.D.
Location Address3550 GRANDVIEW PKWY APT 327, CAHABA HEIGHTSBirmingham, AL 35243-1970
Mailing Address3550 Grandview Pkwy Apt 327, Cahaba HeightsBirmingham, AL 35243-1970 · (404) 630-7309
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2016
✔ NPI 1770987927 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · MD35320
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
3550 GRANDVIEW PKWY APT 327, Birmingham, AL 35243

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

Chigozie U. Obiaka 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 ID4082907829
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160801001608
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

12

Medicare enrollment records show Chigozie Obiaka reassigns Medicare billing to 12 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Primary Care
3000 CAHABA VILLAGE PLZ STE 110
Mountain Brk, AL 35243
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 660 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
810 SAINT VINCENTS DR
Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 646 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
604 STONE AVENUE
Talladega, AL 35160
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 141 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
809 UNIVERSITY BLVD E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 124 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2700 HOSPITAL DR
Northport, AL 35476
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 118 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
400 E 10TH ST
Anniston, AL 36207
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 73 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1007 GOODYEAR AVE
Gadsden, AL 35903
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
124 S MEMORIAL DR
Prattville, AL 36067
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 223 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
15155 HIGHWAY 43
Russellville, AL 35653
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 286 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
416 N SEMINARY ST STE 1100
Florence, AL 35630
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 179 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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
388 services329 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
141 services138 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
55 services47 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
19 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35243 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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 Chigozie Obiaka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chigozie Obiaka is 1770987927. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2014.

Where is Chigozie Obiaka located?

Chigozie Obiaka practices at 3550 Grandview Pkwy Apt 327 Cahaba Heights, Birmingham, AL 35243. The listed phone number is (404) 630-7309.

What is Chigozie Obiaka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Chigozie Obiaka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chigozie Obiaka 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 Chigozie Obiaka's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chigozie Obiaka reassigns Medicare benefits to 12 organizations: American Family Care, LLC (Mountain Brk, AL), Paragon Contracting Services LLC (Birmingham, AL), Alteon Health Alabama, LLC (Talladega, AL), Relias Emergency Medicine Specialists Of Regional, LLC (Tuscaloosa, AL), Relias Emergency Medicine Specialists Of Northport, LLC (Northport, AL) and 7 more organizations, 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 Chigozie Obiaka's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chigozie Obiaka accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Oscar Insurance Company list Chigozie Obiaka 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chigozie Obiaka was last updated on August 25, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.