John Jerome Ekong, MD, MPH - Medicare Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

John Jerome Ekong, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He went to Morehouse School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 2525 Desales Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 495-7404.

John Jerome Ekong is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 54874) 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 1831536036.

Contact Information

John Jerome Ekong, MD, MPH
2525 Desales Avenue,
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 495-7404
(423) 495-2625



Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Jerome Ekong
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience12 Years
Location2525 Desales Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee
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:
  • John Jerome Ekong attended and graduated from Morehouse School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831536036
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/29/2013
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456630888
  • Enrollment ID: I20220824002438

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Jerome Ekong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831536036NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 54874 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Owensboro Health Regional HospitalOwensboro, KYHospital
Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community HospitalGreenville, KYHospital
The Transitional Care Center Of OwensboroOwensboro, KYNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc0648255034358

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameOwensboro Health Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235518242
PECOS PAC ID: 0648255034
Enrollment ID: O20040621000818

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John Jerome Ekong, MD, MPH
1949 Gunbarrel Rd, Suite 230,
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Ph: (423) 495-4349
John Jerome Ekong, MD, MPH
2525 Desales Avenue,
Chattanooga, TN 37404

Ph: (423) 495-7404

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Hospitalist Doctors in Chattanooga, TN

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Phone: 423-954-7177    Fax: 423-560-7177
Froilan Borja Joves, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2525 De Sales Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone: 423-495-2620    Fax: 423-495-2625
Mr. Jerry Lynn Reed Jr., APRN, FNP-C
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7480 Ziegler Rd Ste 150, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone: 423-933-2001    Fax: 281-816-3417
Dr. Sachin H. Amin, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 975 E 3rd St, Attn: University Hospitalists Department, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-661-7718    Fax: 423-778-2108
Antoinette Boameh, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 941 Spring Creek Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37412
Phone: 423-855-3691    
Mrs. Laura Bond Youngblood, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 960 E. Third Street, Suite #208, Chcha Dba University Medical Associates, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-778-2550    Fax: 423-778-4452
Dr. Adrien K Strickland, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone: 423-629-7220    Fax: 423-629-4091

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