Araba Ofosu-Somuah, MD
NPI 1255863098 · Internal Medicine Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Araba Ofosu-Somuah, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC (NPI 1255863098).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255863098
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
234 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 99 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 66 | $91 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 38 | $62 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 20 | $64 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 11 | $125 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$125 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 63 | 36 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 43 | 24 |
| Furosemide | 34 | 21 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 33 | 18 |
| Carvedilol | 31 | 17 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 30 | 16 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$529 across 7 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1215 Lee StBox 800744Charlottesville, VA 22908-0816Phone: (434) 924-1931Fax: (434) 243-5770
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-03-30
- Last updated
- 2023-05-12
- Certified
- 2023-05-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Araba Ofosu-Somuah's NPI number?
- Araba Ofosu-Somuah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255863098, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Araba Ofosu-Somuah's specialty?
- Araba Ofosu-Somuah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Araba Ofosu-Somuah located?
- Araba Ofosu-Somuah's practice location on file with NPPES is 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-4220.
- What is Araba Ofosu-Somuah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Araba Ofosu-Somuah is (984) 974-1000.
- Does Araba Ofosu-Somuah accept Medicare?
- Araba Ofosu-Somuah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Araba Ofosu-Somuah's NPI active?
- Yes — Araba Ofosu-Somuah's NPI (1255863098) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.