Dr Afolabi Od Akinpelu, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Accokeek, MD

Dr Afolabi Od Akinpelu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Accokeek, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Western Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians Llc, Ohio Valley Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 17202 Riva Ct, Accokeek, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 374-2225.

Dr Afolabi Od Akinpelu is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101245805) 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 1225038649.

Contact Information

Dr Afolabi Od Akinpelu, MD
17202 Riva Ct,
Accokeek, MD 20607-3435
(301) 374-2225
(301) 632-6990

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Afolabi Od Akinpelu
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience30 Years
Location17202 Riva Ct, Accokeek, Maryland
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 Afolabi Od Akinpelu graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225038649
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406809094
  • Enrollment ID: I20091008000636

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Afolabi Od Akinpelu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225038649NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine D58109 (Maryland)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 0101245805 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lonesome Pine HospitalBig stone gap, VAHospital
Smyth County Community HospitalMarion, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Western Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians Llc418399122775
Ohio Valley Physicians Inc8729032966111

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 Afolabi Od Akinpelu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Medicine Associates Pa Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134117393
PECOS PAC ID: 8022914522
Enrollment ID: O20031208000283
Entity NameWestern Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386183028
PECOS PAC ID: 4183991227
Enrollment ID: O20170522001368
Entity NameAlexandria Springfield Emergency Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740529700
PECOS PAC ID: 1052558954
Enrollment ID: O20200115002186

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 Afolabi Od Akinpelu 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 Afolabi Od Akinpelu, MD
17202 Riva Ct,
Accokeek, MD 20607-3435

Ph: (301) 374-2225
Dr Afolabi Od Akinpelu, MD
17202 Riva Ct,
Accokeek, MD 20607-3435

Ph: (301) 374-2225

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Accokeek, MD


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