YAW A. ADJEI-POKU M.D. – NPI #1386872745
Internal Medicine

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

YAW ADJEI-POKU is a physician located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1386872745 to YAW ADJEI-POKU on June 24, 2009. 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 207RC0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Jul 21, 2022. 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 YAW ADJEI-POKU below.

NPI Profile for
YAW A. ADJEI-POKU

NPI Number
1386872745
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
YAW A. ADJEI-POKU
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
502 ELM ST NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102-2512
Phone: (505) 841-1000 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
850 Harrison Ave
YACC 4
Boston, MA 02118-4001
Phone: (617) 414-2080
Fax: (617) 414-2090
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for YAW ADJEI-POKU

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMA1386872745
MEDICAIDNM110092555A
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
207RC0001X
- Internal Medicine / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Primary)		 NM MD2017-0102
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 MA 248846

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

Education
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2009
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
YAW ADJEI-POKU is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHRISTUS ST VINCENT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      455 ST MICHAEL'S DRIVE
      SANTA FE, NM 87505
    • LOVELACE MEDICAL CENTER
      601 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE NE
      ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
    • LOVELACE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
      4701 MONTGOMERY BOULEVARD NE
      ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
    • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
      1100 CENTRAL AVENUE SE
      ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
    • UNM HOSPITAL
      2211 LOMAS BOULEVARD NE
      ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

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