Dr Joyce A Akwe, MD, MPH - Medicare Hospitalist in Decatur, GA

Dr Joyce A Akwe, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Decatur, Georgia. Her current practice location is 1670 Clairmont Rd, Service Line 111, Decatur, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 321-6111.

Dr Joyce A Akwe is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 063557) 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 1093988271.

Contact Information

Dr Joyce A Akwe, MD, MPH
1670 Clairmont Rd, Service Line 111,
Decatur, GA 30033-4004
(404) 321-6111
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joyce A Akwe
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location1670 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: 1093988271
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/28/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456495480
  • Enrollment ID: I20100215000452

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joyce A Akwe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093988271NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 063557 (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 Joyce A Akwe allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity Name24 On Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912956251
PECOS PAC ID: 5698688141
Enrollment ID: O20031216000444

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Entity NameRehabilitation Physicians Of Georgia, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144365750
PECOS PAC ID: 4082696109
Enrollment ID: O20040603000031

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Entity NameProcare Wellness Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861129587
PECOS PAC ID: 0547644841
Enrollment ID: O20220906002804

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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 Joyce A Akwe 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 Joyce A Akwe, MD, MPH
1670 Clairmont Rd, Service Line 111,
Decatur, GA 30033-4004

Ph: (404) 321-6111
Dr Joyce A Akwe, MD, MPH
1670 Clairmont Rd, Service Line 111,
Decatur, GA 30033-4004

Ph: (404) 321-6111

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