Benjamin Akosa, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Suwanee, GA

Benjamin Akosa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Suwanee, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Psychiatric Professionals Of Georgia, Llc and his current practice location is 1325 Satellite Blvd Nw Bldg 400, Suwanee, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (678) 263-3080.

Benjamin Akosa is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 055563) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1255427225.

Contact Information

Benjamin Akosa, MD
1325 Satellite Blvd Nw Bldg 400,
Suwanee, GA 30024-4651
(678) 263-3080
(678) 496-9863



Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Akosa
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience31 Years
Location1325 Satellite Blvd Nw Bldg 400, Suwanee, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Benjamin Akosa graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255427225
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779517255
  • Enrollment ID: I20050923000522

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Akosa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255427225NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 055563 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Psychiatric Professionals Of Georgia, Llc25677314828

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Entity NamePsychiatric Professionals Of Georgia, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396277968
PECOS PAC ID: 2567731482
Enrollment ID: O20170710001727

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Benjamin Akosa, MD
1325 Satellite Blvd Nw Bldg 400,
Suwanee, GA 30024-4651

Ph: (678) 263-3080
Benjamin Akosa, MD
1325 Satellite Blvd Nw Bldg 400,
Suwanee, GA 30024-4651

Ph: (678) 263-3080

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Suwanee, GA

Dr. Naveen C Thomas, M.D
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 950 Scales Rd, Suite #302, Suwanee, GA 30024
Phone: 404-994-5000    
Dr. Heerain Ashok Shah, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1325 Satellite Blvd Nw Bldg 400, Suwanee, GA 30024
Phone: 678-263-3080    Fax: 678-496-9863
Dr. Syed A Imam, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 950 Scales Rd Ste 302, Suwanee, GA 30024
Phone: 404-994-5000    
Jeffrey Scott Durmer, MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4245 Johns Creek Pkwy, Suite A, Suwanee, GA 30024
Phone: 678-990-3962    Fax: 678-840-3777
Dr. Bipinchandra Hirisave Krishna, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1325 Satellite Blvd Nw Ste 400, Suwanee, GA 30024
Phone: 678-263-3080    Fax: 678-496-9863
Hilaire Shongo-hiango, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3312 Heathchase Ln, Suwanee, GA 30024
Phone: 678-634-5539    

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