Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD in Dallas, TX - Medicare Internal Medicine

Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Dallas, Texas. She went to University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver and graduated in 2014 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Healthtexas Provider Network and her current practice location is 3600 Gaston Ave, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 820-3000.

Akua Fordjour is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number CP1833) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1285040626.

Contact Information

	Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD
	3600 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246-1800
	(214) 820-3000
	(214) 821-1193

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Akua Fordjour
Gender	Female
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	12 Years
Location	3600 Gaston Ave, Dallas, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Akua Fordjour attended and graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver in 2014

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1285040626
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2014
Last Update Date: 01/13/2026

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2961781109
Enrollment ID: I20170828003343

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Akua Fordjour such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1285040626	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208M00000X	Hospitalist	MD-56069 (Iowa)	Secondary
208M00000X	Hospitalist	CP1833 (Nebraska)	Primary
208M00000X	Hospitalist	76028 (Tennessee)	Secondary
208M00000X	Hospitalist	23202 (North Dakota)	Secondary
208M00000X	Hospitalist	R2099 (Texas)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Baylor University Medical Center	Dallas, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Healthtexas Provider Network	1355254210	2048

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. Akua Fordjour allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Healthtexas Provider Network
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1760488936 PECOS PAC ID: 1355254210 Enrollment ID: O20040727001187

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. Akua Fordjour 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD 3600 Gaston Ave Ste 550, Dallas, TX 75246-1905 Ph: (214) 820-3000	Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD 3600 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246-1800 Ph: (214) 820-3000

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Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Dallas, TX