Dr. Obinna Eruchalu

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Obinna Eruchalu, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Monroe, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carolinas Medical Center-Union, Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Obinna Eruchalu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Metrolina Surgical Specialists Pllc. Dr. Obinna Eruchalu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (704) 226-0531 to request Dr. Obinna Eruchalu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 907 Fitzgerald St
Monroe, NC 28112-5680

Phone 1: (704) 226-0531
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Obinna Eruchalu
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6608788989
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 46 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Obinna Eruchalu graduated from medical school in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1194788042
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • MHI - He does not 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.
  • 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. Obinna Eruchalu

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Obinna Eruchalu has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 46 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Metrolina Surgical Specialists Pllc


Practice Locations

907 Fitzgerald St
Monroe, NC 28112-5680
Phone: (704) 226-0531
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


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, March 15, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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