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DR. GIDEON KWAA POKU MBCHB
NPI 1053203323
Emergency Medicine in Rochester, MN

Active since July 19, 2025PECOS Enrolled
200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905(507) 284-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2026, Aug 13, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Dr. Gideon Kwaa Poku Mbchb NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. GIDEON KWAA POKU MBCHB (NPI 1053203323) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (83147) and active in the NPI registry since July 2025. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053203323
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GIDEON KWAA POKUCredential: MBCHB
Location Address200 1ST ST SWRochester, MN 55905-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 860912Minneapolis, MN 55486-0912 · (507) 284-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2026
NPI 1053203323 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in MN · 83147 Licensed in MN · 35253
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Gideon Kwaa Poku Mbchb is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55905 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Optometrist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Psychologist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Gideon Poku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gideon Poku is 1053203323. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2025.

Where is Gideon Poku located?

Gideon Poku practices at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The listed phone number is (507) 284-2511.

What is Gideon Poku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Gideon Poku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gideon Poku is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gideon Poku was last updated on July 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.