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Psychiatry

Obiora E. Onwuameze, MD

Works at hospitals in Springfield, IL · Illinois

Summary

Obiora E. Onwuameze, MD (Psychiatry) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Springfield, IL. NPI 1386806453. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Obiora E. Onwuameze, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

PsychiatryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
36Years since medical school (graduated 1990)
MaleGender (as listed)
SIU Physicians and Surgeons IncGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Obiora E. Onwuameze work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Obiora E. Onwuameze at 2 hospitals: Memorial Medical Center and St Johns Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Obiora E. Onwuameze see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Springfield, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Obiora E. Onwuameze's specialty?
Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
Does Obiora E. Onwuameze accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Obiora E. Onwuameze accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Obiora E. Onwuameze offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Obiora E. Onwuameze offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Obiora E. Onwuameze?
(217) 588-7717, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Obiora E. Onwuameze's NPI number?
1386806453. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Obiora E. Onwuameze works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Obiora E. Onwuameze at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Obiora E. Onwuameze is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Obiora E. Onwuameze as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • SIU Physicians and Surgeons Inc314 clinicians in the group
  • Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University137 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Springfield

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Springfield, IL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1990
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1386806453
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians