CHARMAINE I. EMELIFE MD – NPI #1811987209
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

CHARMAINE EMELIFE is a physician located in EAST POINT, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1811987209 to CHARMAINE EMELIFE on October 26, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Oct 23, 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 CHARMAINE EMELIFE below.

NPI Profile for
CHARMAINE I. EMELIFE

NPI Number
1811987209
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
CHARMAINE I. EMELIFE
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1275 CLEVELAND AVENUE
EAST POINT, GA 30344
Phone: (404) 761-0819 Fax: (404) 761-0819
Mailing address
1275 CLEVELAND AVE
EAST POINT, GA 30344-3433
Phone: (404) 761-0819 Fax: (404) 761-0819
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for CHARMAINE EMELIFE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDGA157444445A
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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 GA 054486
174400000X
- Specialist		 GA 054486

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

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
CHARMAINE EMELIFE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MIDTOWN
      550 PEACHTREE STREET, NE
      ATLANTA, GA 30308
    • WELLSTAR ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER
      303 PARKWAY DRIVE, NE
      ATLANTA, GA 30312
    • WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL
      677 CHURCH STREET
      MARIETTA, GA 30060
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DAVITA ATLANTA AIRPORT DIALYSIS
      2685 METROPOLITAN PARKWAY SW
      ATLANTA, GA 30315
    • DAVITA CENTENNIAL ATLANTA DIALYSIS
      418 DECATUR STREET SE
      ATLANTA, GA 30312
    • DAVITA MOUNTAIN PARK DIALYSIS CENTER LLC
      2250 Sandy Plains Road
      Marietta, GA 30066

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