Dr. Osita A Onyekwere
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Anniston, Alabama
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 36+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Osita A Onyekwere, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Anniston, Alabama. He attended and graduated from Morehouse School Of Medicine in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Clay County Hospital, Northeast Alabama Regional Med Center, Jacksonville Medical Center, Stringfellow Memorial Hospital, Wedowee Hospital. Dr. Osita A Onyekwere also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Cardiac And Vascular Consultants, The Health Care Authority Of The City Of Anniston. Dr. Osita A Onyekwere accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 237-0025 to request Dr. Osita A Onyekwere the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Osita A Onyekwere |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
0648160739 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 36 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Osita A Onyekwere attended and graduated from Morehouse School Of Medicine in 1988.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1518923465
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, April 20, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, June 26, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Osita A Onyekwere
Medical Licenses
Dr. Osita A Onyekwere has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 36 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| 19196 | Alabama |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Ashland, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Anniston, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Jacksonville, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Anniston, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Wedowee, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Cardiac And Vascular Consultants
| Cardiac And Vascular Consultants | |
- The Health Care Authority Of The City Of Anniston
| The Health Care Authority Of The City Of Anniston | 27 |
Practice Locations
1129 Christine Ave
Anniston, AL 36207-4657
Phone: (256) 237-0025
Fax: (256) 237-4795
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
1131 Leighton Ave
Anniston, AL 36207-4610
Phone: (256) 237-0025
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
400 E 10th St
Anniston, AL 36207-4716
Phone: (256) 235-5860
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, June 26, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Osita A Onyekwere [NPI: 1518923465]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine