Dr Akpobo Akporotu, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Riverside, CA

Dr Akpobo Akporotu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Riverside, California. His current practice location is 9939 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (855) 745-8600.

Dr Akpobo Akporotu is licensed to practice in California (license number A179694) 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 1396285698.

Contact Information

Dr Akpobo Akporotu, MD
9939 Magnolia Ave,
Riverside, CA 92503-3528
(855) 745-8600
(951) 758-8858

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Akpobo Akporotu
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location9939 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396285698
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/06/2017
  • Last Update Date: 11/18/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254701733
  • Enrollment ID: I20221227000802

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Akpobo Akporotu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396285698NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology A179694 (California)Primary
282N00000XGeneral Acute Care Hospital (* (Not Available))Secondary

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 Akpobo Akporotu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameInland Empire Multispecialty Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285381756
PECOS PAC ID: 0244635589
Enrollment ID: O20210824002700

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 Akpobo Akporotu 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 Akpobo Akporotu, MD
495 E Rincon St Ste 208,
Corona, CA 92879-1379

Ph: (951) 523-0117
Dr Akpobo Akporotu, MD
9939 Magnolia Ave,
Riverside, CA 92503-3528

Ph: (855) 745-8600

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