Dr Adebowale O Akintayo, MD, MPH - Medicare Family Medicine in Decatur, GA

Dr Adebowale O Akintayo, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Decatur, Georgia. Her current practice location is 1834 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 634-4443.

Dr Adebowale O Akintayo is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 73945) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1902148752.

Contact Information

Dr Adebowale O Akintayo, MD, MPH
1834 Clairmont Rd,
Decatur, GA 30033-3405
(404) 634-4443
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Adebowale O Akintayo
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1834 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902148752
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2013
  • Last Update Date: 05/24/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527377043
  • Enrollment ID: I20151023002099

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Adebowale O Akintayo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902148752NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 73945 (Georgia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Adebowale O Akintayo allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePeachtree Immediate Care Fp, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437194156
PECOS PAC ID: 3274559323
Enrollment ID: O20051019000049

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Entity NamePhysicians Immediate Med Of Decatur, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235573841
PECOS PAC ID: 3072741818
Enrollment ID: O20140124000587

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Adebowale O Akintayo, MD, MPH
1834 Clairmont Rd,
Decatur, GA 30033-3405

Ph: (404) 634-4443
Dr Adebowale O Akintayo, MD, MPH
1834 Clairmont Rd,
Decatur, GA 30033-3405

Ph: (404) 634-4443

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Family Medicine Doctors in Decatur, GA

Dr. Jonathan Joel Perkins, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone: 404-501-5422    Fax: 404-501-1771
Stephen D Day, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4367 Snapfinfer Woods Dr, Decatur, GA 30035
Phone: 770-981-2100    Fax: 770-808-8445
Charles Duane Barclay, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4367 Snapfinger Woods Dr, Decatur, GA 30035
Phone: 770-981-2100    Fax: 770-808-8445
Dr. Charles S Finch Iii, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3831 Valpariso Cir, Decatur, GA 30034
Phone: 770-981-7685    
Byron Thomas Kelly, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 445 Winn Way, Decatur, GA 30030
Phone: 404-294-3835    Fax: 404-508-7795
Dr. Nicholas Church, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2801 N Decatur Rd, Suite 295, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone: 404-778-6400    Fax: 404-778-6426
Dr. Syed Zia Ullah, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2536 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone: 770-934-6832    Fax: 770-934-6337

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