Odinaka John Akunne, MD - Medicare Urology in Douglasville, GA

Odinaka John Akunne, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Douglasville, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Wellstar Medical Group, Llc and his current practice location is 6002 Professional Pkwy Ste 280, Douglasville, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 428-4475.

Odinaka John Akunne is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 072997) 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 1831333046.

Contact Information

Odinaka John Akunne, MD
6002 Professional Pkwy Ste 280,
Douglasville, GA 30134-5627
(770) 428-4475
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Physician's Profile

Full NameOdinaka John Akunne
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience15 Years
Location6002 Professional Pkwy Ste 280, Douglasville, Georgia
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:
  • Odinaka John Akunne graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831333046
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/09/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830338144
  • Enrollment ID: I20141110000411

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Odinaka John Akunne such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831333046NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 072997 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellstar Douglas HospitalDouglasville, GAHospital
Wellstar Cobb HospitalAustell, GAHospital
Wellstar Paulding HospitalHiram, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellstar Medical Group, Llc67090654021839

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. Odinaka John Akunne allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMidtown Urology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891741203
PECOS PAC ID: 4284622390
Enrollment ID: O20040505001195
Entity NameWellstar Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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. Odinaka John Akunne 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
Odinaka John Akunne, MD
1924 Piedmont Rd Ne,
Atlanta, GA 30324-4117

Ph: (404) 881-0966
Odinaka John Akunne, MD
6002 Professional Pkwy Ste 280,
Douglasville, GA 30134-5627

Ph: (770) 428-4475

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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 6002 Professional Pkwy, Suite 280, Douglasville, GA 30134
Phone: 770-942-5227    Fax: 770-489-7589

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