KWAKU K. OBENG MD – NPI #1427130376
Radiology
A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.
KWAKU OBENG is a radiologist located in LEXINGTON, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1427130376 to KWAKU OBENG on October 19, 2006. 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 2085N0700X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Neuroradiology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Sep 11, 2018. 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 KWAKU OBENG below.
NPI Profile for
KWAKU K. OBENG
(more than 19 years ago)
RM HX 316
LEXINGTON, KY 40536 Phone: (859) 323-5069 Fax:
Identifiers for KWAKU OBENG
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | KY | 7100164930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2085N0700X - Radiology / Neuroradiology (Primary) |
KY | 44260 |
| 2085R0202X - Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology |
SC | LL2783 |
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
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
KWAKU OBENG is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- FRANKFORT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER299 KINGS DAUGHTERS DRIVE
FRANKFORT, KY 40601 - UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL800 ROSE STREET
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
- FRANKFORT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER299 KINGS DAUGHTERS DRIVE
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