NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Obinnaya Emerole, M.D.

Specialist · Macon, GA

Obinnaya Emerole, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Macon, Georgia, and NPI 1558314252, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 041550, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558314252
Name
Obinnaya Emerole
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
041550 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
654 1St St, Macon, GA 31201
Phone
(478) 738-9443
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(478) 738-9750
Medicaid ID
000716493D GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041129000499); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 654 1St St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Bridget Leary, APRN, BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1679523310
  2. Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D.Specialist1104879782
  3. Damaris Ondieki, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1477048767

Verify Obinnaya Emerole in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

7,647 Medicare Part D claims for 940 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Obinnaya Emerole7,647
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate631 claims
  2. Carvedilol557 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate518 claims
  4. Furosemide412 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium406 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium386 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $973.09

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Obinnaya Emerole$973.09
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Georgia Heart Physicians LLCFort Valley, GA
  2. Health Services OF Central GeorgiaPerry, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Obinnaya Emerole among 845 specialist records in Georgia

Obinnaya Emerole, M.D. is one of 845 specialist records with a practice address in Georgia. 34% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1989 among the 175 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 81% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Georgia

There are 845 specialist records in Georgia.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Saghir Ahmed, MDMacon, GA 312011699755009
  2. Muhammad Akbar, M.D.Macon, GA 312011891786299
  3. Charles Buafo, MDMacon, GA 312011154436681
  4. Bruce Burns, M.D.Macon, GA 312011699702811
  5. Kenneth Deaton, M.D.Macon, GA 312011124062187
  6. Christian Ezekwueche, MDMacon, GA 312011366421372
  7. Lisa Farmer, MDMacon, GA 312011831122357
  8. Don Heacock, M.D.Macon, GA 312011447292008

Common questions

What is Obinnaya Emerole, M.D.'s NPI number?

Obinnaya Emerole, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558314252, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Obinnaya Emerole, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 654 1St St, Macon, GA, 31201. Phone: (478) 738-9443. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Obinnaya Emerole, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 041550, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Obinnaya Emerole, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Obinnaya Emerole, M.D. had 7,647 Medicare Part D claims for 940 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.