Dr Paul Sylvester Atakpo, DO - Medicare Dermatology in Norman, OK

Dr Paul Sylvester Atakpo, DO is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Norman, Oklahoma. He went to Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Yaohan Lam Dermatology Pllc and his current practice location is 3960 West Tecumseh Road, Suite 120, Norman, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (405) 217-3886.

Dr Paul Sylvester Atakpo is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 7206) 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 1124552336.

Contact Information

Dr Paul Sylvester Atakpo, DO
3960 West Tecumseh Road, Suite 120,
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 217-3886
(405) 217-3418



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Paul Sylvester Atakpo
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience7 Years
Location3960 West Tecumseh Road, Norman, Oklahoma
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 Paul Sylvester Atakpo attended and graduated from Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124552336
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2017
  • Last Update Date: 11/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800163965
  • Enrollment ID: I20210415001710

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul Sylvester Atakpo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124552336NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 0116031529 (Virginia)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology 7206 (Oklahoma)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Yaohan Lam Dermatology Pllc28606117126

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Entity NameYaohan Lam Dermatology Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811307176
PECOS PAC ID: 2860611712
Enrollment ID: O20140909000067

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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 Paul Sylvester Atakpo 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 Paul Sylvester Atakpo, DO
926 Sw 107th St Ste 100,
Oklahoma City, OK 73170-5244

Ph: (405) 735-9788
Dr Paul Sylvester Atakpo, DO
3960 West Tecumseh Road, Suite 120,
Norman, OK 73072

Ph: (405) 217-3886

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Dr. Sherrie G. Williamson, D.O.
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Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3301 W Rock Creek Rd, Norman, OK 73072
Phone: 405-701-1010    
David K Duncan, MD
Dermatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2413 Palmer Cir, Norman, OK 73069
Phone: 405-321-3868    
Dr. Joshua Stephen Weingartner, M.D.
Dermatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3960 W. Tecumseh Road, Suite 120, Norman, OK 73072
Phone: 405-217-3886    Fax: 405-217-3419
Joel E Holloway, M.D.
Dermatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2500 Mcgee Dr Ste 148, Norman, OK 73072
Phone: 405-321-5022    Fax: 405-321-0785
Dr. Jessica N Doty, MD
Dermatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3580 Rc Luttrell Dr Ste 102, Norman, OK 73072
Phone: 405-928-6100    Fax: 405-928-8222
Jennifer Carol Barnes Roberts, MD
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Practice Location: 2413 Palmer Cir, Norman, OK 73069
Phone: 405-310-3843    Fax: 405-321-5348

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