Active NPI 1063478022 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Akpofure P Ekeh , MD

Surgery • Dayton, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Akpofure Ekeh, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Dayton, OH. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1991, Dr. Ekeh delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 30 EAST APPLE STREET.

Dr. Ekeh is affiliated with Premier Health Specialists Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

30 East Apple Street
Suite 5253

Dayton, OH 45409

Telephone 9372082552

Fax 9372086154

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Urology Associates Of Dayton, Inc. Facility NPI 1043318801

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Dayton, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +12.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.1 Yrs

State Avg: 24.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

68 Specialists

Practicing in Dayton, OH (1313 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

46.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ekeh (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Dayton Specialty Average (22.1 Years) 22.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	116	64	$119.00	$73.02
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	67	45	$170.00	$109.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	36	36	$338.00	$160.33
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	30	30	$242.00	$118.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	11	$193.00	$107.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	131	77	$170.00	$115.05
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	126	72	$119.00	$76.45
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	54	54	$338.00	$167.73
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$242.00	$125.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	11	$193.00	$110.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	97	65	$170.00	$99.62
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	94	58	$119.00	$68.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	55	55	$338.00	$192.88
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$242.00	$131.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	181	90	$170.00	$101.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	69	68	$338.00	$197.20
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	68	40	$119.00	$70.81
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	44	11	$446.00	$218.92
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	16	16	$338.00	$179.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	299	133	$170.00	$99.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	62	62	$338.00	$203.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	20	$174.00	$103.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	30	18	$119.00	$72.35
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	28	12	$446.00	$224.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	260	131	$170.00	$102.43
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	137	84	$119.00	$70.67
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	50	19	$446.00	$221.96
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	50	50	$338.00	$200.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	19	$174.00	$105.80
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	21	21	$151.00	$72.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	13	$111.00	$72.10
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	15	15	$338.00	$184.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	200	95	$170.00	$100.11
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	149	96	$119.00	$69.16
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	66	64	$338.00	$193.49
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	47	18	$446.00	$219.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	21	$111.00	$69.99
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	24	24	$151.00	$66.26
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	20	20	$338.00	$182.43
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	15	$73.00	$38.51
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$242.00	$134.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	14	$174.00	$103.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	213	110	$170.00	$100.89
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	147	100	$119.00	$70.45
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	61	60	$338.00	$197.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	22	$111.00	$69.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	23	$174.00	$102.92
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	23	18	$73.00	$38.36
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	21	21	$151.00	$70.40
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	17	14	$117.00	$71.13
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	13	$242.00	$126.59
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	13	13	$338.00	$167.62

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License OH 35078332

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0102X

State License OH 35078332

A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2185433 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Premier Health Specialists Inc

30 E Apple St, Dayton, OH 454092932

Phone: 9372085055

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active April 02, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 02, 2013

Registered at 30 EAST APPLE STREET, SUITE 5253, DAYTON, OH 45409 (Tel: 9372082552)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 02, 2013

Registered at 725 UNIVERSITY BLVD, DAYTON, OH 454350001 (Tel: 9372457100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 02, 2013

Recorded as AKPOFURE EKEH, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 02, 2013

Surgery (License #35078332 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1063478022

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 26, 2006

Last Update: April 02, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

725 University Blvd

Dayton, OH 454350001

Phone: 9372457100

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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