ABDUL-FAISAL O. AKESODE M.D – NPI #1376799338
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

ABDUL-FAISAL AKESODE is a hospitalist located in MACON, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1376799338 to ABDUL-FAISAL AKESODE on August 11, 2008. 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 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jun 12, 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 ABDUL-FAISAL AKESODE below.

NPI Profile for
ABDUL-FAISAL O. AKESODE

NPI Number
1376799338
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ABDUL-FAISAL O. AKESODE
Credentials
M.D
Primary location
777 HEMLOCK STREET
MSC 117
MACON, GA 31201
Phone: (478) 633-7550 Fax: (478) 633-3235
Mailing address
5410 MARYLAND WAY
SUITE 300
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027-5064
Phone: (615) 377-5667 Fax: (888) 241-1404
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ABDUL-FAISAL AKESODE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDGA585483063A
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
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)
GA 61548
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
GA 061548

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
Affiliations
ABDUL-FAISAL AKESODE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EMORY DECATUR HOSPITAL
      2701 N DECATUR ROAD
      DECATUR, GA 30033
    • PIEDMONT FAYETTE HOSPITAL
      1255 HIGHWAY 54 WEST
      FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214
    • PIEDMONT MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL INC
      1266 HIGHWAY 515 SOUTH
      JASPER, GA 30143
    • WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL
      677 CHURCH STREET
      MARIETTA, GA 30060

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