Dr Akapusi Ledua, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Pagopago, AS

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Dr Akapusi Ledua, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Pagopago, American Samoa. His current practice location is Lbj Hospital Street, Pagopago, American Samoa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (684) 633-1222.

Dr Akapusi Ledua is licensed to practice in American Samoa (license number 3059-C) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1093946741.

Contact Information

Dr Akapusi Ledua, MD
Lbj Hospital Street,
Pagopago, AS 96799
(684) 633-1222
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Akapusi Ledua
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
LocationLbj Hospital Street, Pagopago, American Samoa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093946741
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/29/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547156101
  • Enrollment ID: I20240111004719

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Akapusi Ledua such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093946741NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 3059-C (American Samoa)Primary

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 Akapusi Ledua allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmerican Samoa Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043085681
PECOS PAC ID: 4385545870
Enrollment ID: O20240102002464

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 Akapusi Ledua 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 Akapusi Ledua, MD
Lima Street, Qrts 279,
Pagopago, AS 96799

Ph: (684) 633-1222		Dr Akapusi Ledua, MD
Lbj Hospital Street,
Pagopago, AS 96799

Ph: (684) 633-1222

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Pagopago, AS


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