ACHU MOFOR MD – NPI #1053529685
Family Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

ACHU MOFOR is a physician located in COLUMBIA, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1053529685 to ACHU MOFOR on May 18, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Mar 19, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ACHU MOFOR below.

NPI Profile for
ACHU MOFOR

NPI Number
1053529685
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ACHU MOFOR
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1301 TAYLOR ST STE 8A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201-2955
Phone: (803) 929-2955 Fax: (803) 929-2979
1 Other location(s):
8815 Germantown Ave
5th Floor Family Practice Center
Philadelphia, PA 19118-2722
Phone: (240) 281-4368
Mailing address
PO BOX 743904
ATLANTA, GA 30374-3904
Phone: (803) 296-7320 Fax: (803) 296-7330
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ACHU MOFOR

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDSC351390
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 SC 35139

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2006
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ACHU MOFOR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST
      1330 TAYLOR AT MARION ST
      COLUMBIA, SC 29220
    • PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL
      5 MEDICAL PARK
      COLUMBIA, SC 29203
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF CAMDEN
      1110 BROAD STREET
      CAMDEN, SC 29020
    • PRISMA HEALTH HOMECARE
      1400 PICKENS STREET SUITE 310, PO BOX 7275
      COLUMBIA, SC 29202

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