OBAFEMI OKUWOBI MD – NPI #1427058361
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

OBAFEMI OKUWOBI is a physician located in HAGERSTOWN, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1427058361 to OBAFEMI OKUWOBI on July 21, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. 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 May 28, 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 OBAFEMI OKUWOBI below.

NPI Profile for
OBAFEMI OKUWOBI

NPI Number
1427058361
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
OBAFEMI OKUWOBI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
11110 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD STE 200
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Phone: (301) 714-4400 Fax: (301) 714-4424
2 Other location(s):
3100 Wyman Park Dr
Baltimore, MD 21211-2803
Phone: (410) 338-3567
14955 Shady Grove Rd Ste 100
Rockville, MD 20850-8728
Phone: (301) 990-3190
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for OBAFEMI OKUWOBI

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDGA000913173
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)		 MD D00703367

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

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
OBAFEMI OKUWOBI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MERITUS MEDICAL CENTER
      11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS ROAD
      HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • MERITUS MEDICAL CENTER, INC
      1799 HOWELL ROAD
      HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740

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