EMEKA IHENATU M.D.
NPI 1841653508
Internal Medicine in Dalton, GA
About Emeka Ihenatu M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
EMEKA IHENATU M.D. (NPI 1841653508) is an individual internal medicine provider in Dalton, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (83843) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Emeka Ihenatu 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Emeka Ihenatu reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Dalton, GA 30720
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 236 clinicians in this Medicare group
Atlanta, GA 30342
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 783 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 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hamilton Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Dalton, GANorthside Hospital Cherokee
Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, GANorthside Hospital Gwinnett
Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrenceville, GANorthside Hospital Duluth
Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, GAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30720 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Emeka Ihenatu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Emeka Ihenatu is 1841653508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2016.
Where is Emeka Ihenatu located?
Emeka Ihenatu practices at 1200 Memorial Dr, Dalton, GA 30720. The listed phone number is (919) 525-7903.
What is Emeka Ihenatu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Emeka Ihenatu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Emeka Ihenatu 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 Emeka Ihenatu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Emeka Ihenatu reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Hamilton Medical Center, Inc. (Dalton, GA) and North Atlanta Professional Services LLC (Atlanta, GA). 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 Emeka Ihenatu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Emeka Ihenatu accept?
Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. and Oscar Health list Emeka Ihenatu 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 Emeka Ihenatu affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Emeka Ihenatu is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Northside Hospital Gwinnett and Northside Hospital Duluth.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Emeka Ihenatu was last updated on April 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.