Dr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo, MD - Medicare Critical Care (intensivists) in Athens, GA

Dr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Athens, Georgia. She went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Critical Care (intensivists). She is a member of the group practice Cogent Healthcare Of Texas Pa and her current practice location is 3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Suite 200a, Athens, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 549-5560.

Dr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 067803) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1134365810.

Contact Information

Dr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo, MD
3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Suite 200a,
Athens, GA 30607-1400
(706) 549-5560
(706) 353-0636



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo
GenderFemale
SpecialityCritical Care (intensivists)
Experience18 Years
Location3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Athens, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134365810
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/30/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961658539
  • Enrollment ID: I20140310001788

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134365810NPI-NPPES
003127568AMedicaidGA
067803OtherGALICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 067803 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cogent Healthcare Of Texas Pa862807692492

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCogent Healthcare Of Texas Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992722953
PECOS PAC ID: 8628076924
Enrollment ID: O20061121000364

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Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629307095
PECOS PAC ID: 3476688318
Enrollment ID: O20100317001021

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Entity NameNuview Health Texas Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922538461
PECOS PAC ID: 1951674464
Enrollment ID: O20170905003164

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo, MD
3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Suite 200a,
Athens, GA 30607-1400

Ph: (706) 549-5560
Dr Awungjia Camerica Leke-tambo, MD
3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Suite 200a,
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Ph: (706) 549-5560

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Athens, GA

Bannur Ramanna Nandeesh,
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 706-475-5076    
Krupal Jay Hari, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 242 King Avenue, Suite 210, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 706-475-1700    Fax: 706-475-1790
Mr. Ashwin Thatti,
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 500c, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 706-546-7484    
Dr. Stephen William Wilde, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 700 Sunset Dr, Suite 501, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 706-208-0065    Fax: 706-459-8693
Dr. James S Miller, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 706-475-1700    Fax: 706-546-1787
Dr. Paul Peteet, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 55 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602
Phone: 706-542-8621    Fax: 706-583-0217
Diana T Blake, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2470 Daniells Bridge Rd Ste 231, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 706-769-3362    Fax: 706-769-5675

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