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Benedict C Nwomeh, MD

Pediatric Surgery Physician in Columbus, OH · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1194775288

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Benedict C Nwomeh

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 555 S 18th St, Columbus, OH, 43205

Phone (614) 722-6200

Enumeration date May 11, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Nov 19, 2024

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 35082971 (OH) Secondary

2086S0120X Pediatric Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 35082971 (OH) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
H130960	Other	OH	CGS - MEDICARE
2432835	Medicaid	OH	-

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What is the NPI number for Benedict Nwomeh?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Benedict Nwomeh is 1194775288, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Benedict Nwomeh practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Columbus, OH. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2024-11-19.