DR. AMA FORDWOR-KORANTENG MD
NPI 1013036151
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since March 28, 2007PECOS Enrolled
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637(888) 824-0200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 13, 2026, Oct 8, 2024, Nov 17, 2023 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2017).

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About AMA FORDWOR-KORANTENG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ama Fordwor-koranteng, a pediatrician established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in neonatal-perinatal medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013036151 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080N0001X with license number 036102134 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated May 2026.

NPI
1013036151 Verify this NPI
Provider Name
DR. AMA FORDWOR-KORANTENG MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5841 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL 60637
Location Phone
(888) 824-0200
Mailing Address
150 HARVESTER DR STE 300 BURR RIDGE, IL 60527
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-28-2007
Last Update Date
05-13-2026
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A pediatrician like Ama Fordwor-koranteng is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 419 Ridgemoor Dr
    Willowbrook, IL 60527
    (630) 794-0276
  • 100 N Academy Ave
    Danville, PA 17822
    (570) 271-8091
  • 1 Ingalls Dr
    Harvey, IL 60426
    (888) 824-0200

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080N0001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
036102134
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12080N0001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

01088611A (IN)
22080N0001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

MD456419 (PA)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Ama Fordwor-koranteng is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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Genetic Counselor, MS
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
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Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
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Emergency Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Dietitian, Registered
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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013036151, enumerated as an "individual" on March 28, 2007.

The provider is located at 5841 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL 60637 and the phone number is (888) 824-0200.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080N0001X and a focus in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.