Kenneth Obi, MD
NPI 1184853053 · Gastroenterology Physician · Rome, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kenneth Obi, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Rome, GA (NPI 1184853053).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1184853053
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 075436 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
927 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 155 | $76 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 125 | $85 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 119 | $244 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 115 | $105 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 90 | $78 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 49 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 682 | 206 |
| Famotidine | 259 | 82 |
| Sucralfate | 240 | 156 |
| Omeprazole | 144 | 39 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 119 | 117 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 103 | 31 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-C | 97 | 97 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$13,211 across 141 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-13
- Last updated
- 2016-03-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenneth Obi's NPI number?
- Kenneth Obi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184853053, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kenneth Obi's specialty?
- Kenneth Obi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kenneth Obi located?
- Kenneth Obi's practice location on file with NPPES is 11 John Maddox Dr Nw, Rome, GA 30165-1413.
- What is Kenneth Obi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kenneth Obi is (706) 295-3992.
- Does Kenneth Obi accept Medicare?
- Kenneth Obi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kenneth Obi's NPI active?
- Yes — Kenneth Obi's NPI (1184853053) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-03-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.