AKWASI P. AMPONSAH, JR. M.D. – NPI #1750645982
Anesthesiology

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Anesthesiology

AKWASI AMPONSAH, JR. is an anesthesiologist located in NEWARK, NJ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1750645982 to AKWASI AMPONSAH, JR. on July 03, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207LP2900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Nov 19, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for AKWASI AMPONSAH, JR. below.

NPI Profile for
AKWASI P. AMPONSAH, JR.

NPI Number
1750645982
Enumeration Date

(about 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
AKWASI P. AMPONSAH, JR.
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
150 BERGEN ST # STREETE
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Phone: (973) 972-0530 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1611 NW 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136-1005
Phone: (305) 585-6920
Mailing address
30 BERGEN ST RM 1205
NEWARK, NJ 07107-3000
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207LP2900X
- Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine (Primary)		 NJ 25MA09413100
207L00000X
- Anesthesiology		 NY 266582

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
AKWASI AMPONSAH, JR. is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
      150 BERGEN ST
      NEWARK, NJ 07103

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