KOFI A APPIAH M.D. – NPI #1346200961
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

KOFI APPIAH is a physician located in SPARTANBURG, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1346200961 to KOFI APPIAH on March 27, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Nov 15, 2021. 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 KOFI APPIAH below.

NPI Profile for
KOFI A. APPIAH

NPI Number
1346200961
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KOFI A. APPIAH
Professional Name: KOFI A APPIAH
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
322 N PINE ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29302-1631
Phone: (864) 582-5099 Fax: (864) 327-1098
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 15, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for KOFI APPIAH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERMEDICARESCAA2077 8516
OTHERSELECT HEALTHSC20066032
MEDICAIDSC301863
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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 SC 30186

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 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
KOFI APPIAH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER
      1530 N LIMESTONE ST
      GAFFNEY, SC 29340
    • PELHAM MEDICAL CENTER
      250 WESTMORELAND ROAD
      GREER, SC 29651
    • SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER
      101 E WOOD ST
      SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
    • UNION MEDICAL CENTER
      322 WEST SOUTH STREET
      UNION, SC 29379
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DCI EAST SPARTANBURG
      155 DILLON DRIVE
      SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
    • DCI GAFFNEY
      405 TIFFANY PARK
      GAFFNEY, SC 29341
    • DCI SPARTANBURG
      203 FREEMONT AVENUE
      SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
    • DCI UNION
      921 THOMPSON BLVD
      UNION, SC 29379
    • DIALYSIS CLINIC INC LANDRUM
      110 ASBURY DRIVE
      LANDRUM, SC 29356

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