Osamede Obanor, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Covington, LA

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Osamede Obanor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Covington, Louisiana. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1, Capstone Health Services Foundation Pc, Inpatient Specialists Of California Pc and his current practice location is 1202 S Tyler St, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 898-4000.

Osamede Obanor is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 310699) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1801279906.

Contact Information

Osamede Obanor, MD
1202 S Tyler St,
Covington, LA 70433-2330
(985) 898-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameOsamede Obanor
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience9 Years
Location1202 S Tyler St, Covington, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Osamede Obanor attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801279906
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2015
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466743323
  • Enrollment ID: I20181011002334

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Osamede Obanor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801279906NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine FS2328222-61 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 310699 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Elizabeth Community HospitalRed bluff, CAHospital
D C H Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa, ALHospital
St Joseph's Medical Center Of StocktonStockton, CAHospital
St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington, LAHospital
Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 10749273761138
Capstone Health Services Foundation Pc6103724489120
Inpatient Specialists Of California Pc3476864448289

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Osamede Obanor allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWk Pierremont Hospitalists
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326074832
PECOS PAC ID: 4082669015
Enrollment ID: O20050314000130
Entity NameSt Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598798597
PECOS PAC ID: 0749273761
Enrollment ID: O20051102000003
Entity NameNew Orleans Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396169678
PECOS PAC ID: 5294057824
Enrollment ID: O20141209002021
Entity NameAlpha Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437626728
PECOS PAC ID: 7012342025
Enrollment ID: O20200122001370

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Osamede Obanor is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Osamede Obanor, MD
736 Cambridge Street,
Boston, MA 02115

Ph: (617) 789-3000		Osamede Obanor, MD
1202 S Tyler St,
Covington, LA 70433-2330

Ph: (985) 898-4000

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