Dr Ekei Joso Tanifum, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Fort Stewart, GA

Dr Ekei Joso Tanifum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fort Stewart, Georgia. She graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Phoebe Physician Group Inc and her current practice location is 1061 Harmon Ave, Fort Stewart, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (912) 435-6965.

Dr Ekei Joso Tanifum is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 308952) 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 1629186614.

Contact Information

Dr Ekei Joso Tanifum, MD
1061 Harmon Ave,
Fort Stewart, GA 31314-5641
(912) 435-6965
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ekei Joso Tanifum
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience38 Years
Location1061 Harmon Ave, Fort Stewart, 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 Ekei Joso Tanifum graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629186614
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/11/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214078021
  • Enrollment ID: I20180508001247

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ekei Joso Tanifum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629186614NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 4301073047 (Michigan)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 308952 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterAmericus, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Phoebe Physician Group Inc8426112350342

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Entity NameCogent Healthcare Of Georgia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609827823
PECOS PAC ID: 2961483607
Enrollment ID: O20040527000856

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Entity NameHospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760410385
PECOS PAC ID: 5597774554
Enrollment ID: O20060419000545

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Entity NamePhoebe Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487899464
PECOS PAC ID: 8426112350
Enrollment ID: O20090121000583

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Entity NameHouston County Emergency Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013338193
PECOS PAC ID: 2264663756
Enrollment ID: O20140326001461

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ekei Joso Tanifum, MD
1061 Harmon Ave,
Fort Stewart, GA 31314-5641

Ph: (912) 435-6965
Dr Ekei Joso Tanifum, MD
1061 Harmon Ave,
Fort Stewart, GA 31314-5641

Ph: (912) 435-6965

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Family Medicine Doctors in Fort Stewart, GA

Christopher Michael Krebs, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1061 Harmon Ave, Winn Army Community Hospital, Fort Stewart, GA 31314
Phone: 912-435-6820    Fax: 912-435-6706
Adam Walter Kowalski, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1061 Harmon Ave, Fort Stewart, GA 31314
Phone: 912-435-6965    
Dr. Brian F Malloy, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1061 Harmon Ave, Fort Stewart, GA 31314
Phone: 912-435-6965    
Dr. James A Mcquown Jr., MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1061 Harmon Ave, Fort Stewart, GA 31314
Phone: 912-435-6965    
Willis Andrew Mcvay, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1061 Harmon Ave, Fort Stewart, GA 31314
Phone: 912-435-6868    Fax: 912-435-6857
Dr. John Samuel Young, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1061 Harmon Ave, Suite 1d03, Winn Army Hospital, Fort Stewart, GA 31314
Phone: 912-435-6633    
Dr. James Albert Hula Jr., M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1061 Harmon Ave, Suite 1d03, Fort Stewart, GA 31314
Phone: 912-435-6633    

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