Wamunyima Akakulu, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Duluth, MN

Wamunyima Akakulu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Duluth, Minnesota. His current practice location is 402 E 2nd St, Duluth, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 786-4000.

Wamunyima Akakulu is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 157871) 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 1033795596.

Contact Information

Wamunyima Akakulu, MD
402 E 2nd St,
Duluth, MN 55805-1906
(218) 786-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWamunyima Akakulu
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location402 E 2nd St, Duluth, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033795596
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2021
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921417700
  • Enrollment ID: I20240819000975

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wamunyima Akakulu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033795596NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 157871 (Minnesota)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35.150331 (Ohio)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. Wamunyima Akakulu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlliance Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437125572
PECOS PAC ID: 0840104360
Enrollment ID: O20031118000529
Entity NameSouth Dayton Acute Care Consultants, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669442950
PECOS PAC ID: 3577452465
Enrollment ID: O20040310001218

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. Wamunyima Akakulu 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
Wamunyima Akakulu, MD
402 E 2nd St,
Duluth, MN 55805-1906

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Wamunyima Akakulu, MD
402 E 2nd St,
Duluth, MN 55805-1906

Ph: (218) 786-4000

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