Dr Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Lawton, OK

Dr Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Lawton, Oklahoma. He went to Yale University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. His current practice location is 3201 W Gore Blvd, Suite 303, Lawton, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (580) 353-6000.

Dr Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 21457) 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 1013975580.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye, MD
3201 W Gore Blvd, Suite 303,
Lawton, OK 73505-6378
(580) 353-6000
(580) 353-0800



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience45 Years
Location3201 W Gore Blvd, Lawton, 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 Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013975580
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406024306
  • Enrollment ID: I20110720000502

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013975580NPI-NPPES
140007439OtherOKRAILROAD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 21457 (Oklahoma)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Comanche County Memorial HospitalLawton, OKHospital

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 Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNeurosurgery Center Of Southwest Oklahoma Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558675785
PECOS PAC ID: 7315115219
Enrollment ID: O20110720000472

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye, MD
3201 W Gore Blvd, Suite 303,
Lawton, OK 73505-6378

Ph: (580) 353-6000
Dr Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye, MD
3201 W Gore Blvd, Suite 303,
Lawton, OK 73505-6378

Ph: (580) 353-6000

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Mark O Duncan, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 110 Nw 31st St Fl 2, Lawton, OK 73505
Phone: 580-248-5255    Fax: 580-248-2036
Mr. David M Pagnanelli, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5604 Sw Lee Blvd, Suite 357, Lawton, OK 73505
Phone: 580-531-4600    Fax: 580-531-6405
Johnny D Duncan, DO
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3201 W Gore Blvd Ste 201, Lawton, OK 73505
Phone: 805-250-6659    Fax: 580-250-5249

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