Akpofure P Ekeh, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Dayton, OH

Akpofure P Ekeh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Dayton, Ohio. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Wright State Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 30 East Apple Street, Suite 5253, Dayton, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (937) 208-2552.

Akpofure P Ekeh is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35078332) 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 1063478022.

Contact Information

Akpofure P Ekeh, MD
30 East Apple Street, Suite 5253,
Dayton, OH 45409
(937) 208-2552
(937) 208-6154

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAkpofure P Ekeh
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location30 East Apple Street, Dayton, Ohio
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:
  • Akpofure P Ekeh graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063478022
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860412814
  • Enrollment ID: I20051206000124

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Akpofure P Ekeh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063478022NPI-NPPES
2185433MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 35078332 (Ohio)Primary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 35078332 (Ohio)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Miami Valley HospitalDayton, OHHospital
Wayne HealthcareGreenville, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wright State Physicians Inc7618889320117

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. Akpofure P Ekeh allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWright State Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114920329
PECOS PAC ID: 7618889320
Enrollment ID: O20031103000097

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. Akpofure P Ekeh 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
Akpofure P Ekeh, MD
725 University Blvd,
Dayton, OH 45435-0001

Ph: (937) 245-7100
Akpofure P Ekeh, MD
30 East Apple Street, Suite 5253,
Dayton, OH 45409

Ph: (937) 208-2552

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