LORRAINE B. OFORI-AWUAH MD – NPI #1952334112
Internal Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

LORRAINE OFORI-AWUAH is a physician located in NOTTINGHAM, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1952334112 to LORRAINE OFORI-AWUAH on July 09, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Nov 30, 2021. 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 LORRAINE OFORI-AWUAH below.

NPI Profile for
LORRAINE B. OFORI-AWUAH

NPI Number
1952334112
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
LORRAINE B. OFORI-AWUAH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
5430 CAMPBELL BLVD.
SUITE 214
NOTTINGHAM, MD 21236
Phone: (410) 933-4970 Fax: (410) 933-4971
Mailing address
9305 GLEN VISTA RD
PERRY HALL, MD 21128
Phone: (410) 933-4970 Fax: (410) 933-4971
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 30, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for LORRAINE OFORI-AWUAH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMD405496200
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
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 MD D0061789

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
LORRAINE OFORI-AWUAH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL, THE
      600 NORTH WOLFE STREET
      BALTIMORE, MD 21287
    • MEDSTAR FRANKLIN SQUARE MEDICAL CENTER
      9000 FRANKLIN SQUARE DRIVE
      ROSEDALE, MD 21237
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • MEDSTAR HEALTH VNA
      5233 KING AVENUE, SUITE 200
      BALTIMORE, MD 21237
  • NURSING HOME
    • FRANKLIN WOODS CENTER
      9200 FRANKLIN SQUARE DRIVE
      BALTIMORE, MD 21237

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