Dr Samuel N Ofori, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Valdosta, GA

Dr Samuel N Ofori, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology" physician in Valdosta, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Authority Of Valdosta And Lowndes County Georgia and his current practice location is 2501 N Patterson St, South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 259-4689.

Dr Samuel N Ofori is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 060777) 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 1548285703.

Contact Information

Dr Samuel N Ofori, MD
2501 N Patterson St, South Georgia Medical Center,
Valdosta, GA 31602-1735
(229) 259-4689
(229) 259-4601

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Samuel N Ofori
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience24 Years
Location2501 N Patterson St, Valdosta, Georgia
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:
  • Dr Samuel N Ofori graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548285703
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/11/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012061088
  • Enrollment ID: I20090811000413

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Samuel N Ofori such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548285703NPI-NPPES
36111649OtherILLICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 060777 (Georgia)Secondary
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology 060777 (Georgia)Primary
207RH0000XInternal Medicine - Hematology 060777 (Georgia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Georgia Medical CenterValdosta, GAHospital
New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Authority Of Valdosta And Lowndes County Georgia135533450956

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. Dr Samuel N Ofori allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Authority Of Valdosta And Lowndes County Georgia
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033160791
PECOS PAC ID: 1355334509
Enrollment ID: O20040405001313

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. Dr Samuel N Ofori 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
Dr Samuel N Ofori, MD
Po Box 70,
Valdosta, GA 31603-0070

Ph: (229) 259-4938
Dr Samuel N Ofori, MD
2501 N Patterson St, South Georgia Medical Center,
Valdosta, GA 31602-1735

Ph: (229) 259-4689

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