Dr Kofi Sarfo-kantanka, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Temple, TX

Dr Kofi Sarfo-kantanka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Temple, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Scott And White Clinic and his current practice location is 1605 S 31st St, Temple, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 215-0100.

Dr Kofi Sarfo-kantanka is licensed to practice in Texas (license number T2746) 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 1386176246.

Contact Information

Dr Kofi Sarfo-kantanka, MD
1605 S 31st St,
Temple, TX 76508-0001
(254) 215-0100
(254) 215-0636



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kofi Sarfo-kantanka
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience7 Years
Location1605 S 31st St, Temple, Texas
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:
  • Dr Kofi Sarfo-kantanka graduated from medical school in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386176246
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/30/2017
  • Last Update Date: 10/13/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375948912
  • Enrollment ID: I20210820000474

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kofi Sarfo-kantanka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386176246NPI-NPPES
0000061658OtherTNTENNESSE MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 0000061658 (Tennessee)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0000061658 (Tennessee)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine T2746 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Texas Home Health Group Of Temple LlcTemple, TXHome health agency
Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - TempleTemple, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Scott And White Clinic81239236042131

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameScott & White Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093779704
PECOS PAC ID: 8123923604
Enrollment ID: O20031223000640

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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 Kofi Sarfo-kantanka 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 Kofi Sarfo-kantanka, MD
Po Box 844658,
Dallas, TX 75284-4658

Ph: (254) 724-2111
Dr Kofi Sarfo-kantanka, MD
1605 S 31st St,
Temple, TX 76508-0001

Ph: (254) 215-0100

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Temple, TX

Raagsudha Jhavar,
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1605 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone: 254-215-0100    Fax: 254-215-0636
Dr. John L. Carpenter, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone: 254-724-2111    
Dr. Farrukh Sarmad Badsha, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2401 S 31st St # Msa1300, Temple, TX 76508
Phone: 254-935-5820    
Dr. Seetha Kannan, M.D
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2409 Pin Oak Dr, Temple, TX 76502
Phone: 254-774-8060    
Jennifer D Moran, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone: 254-724-2111    
Dr. Douglas Randall Bretzing, D.O.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone: 254-724-2364    
Dr. Patrick Ramirez, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone: 254-724-2364    Fax: 254-724-7603

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