DR. JOSEPH KWAKU ABEDI OPOKU MD
NPI 1134454002
Hospitalist in Greenville, SC

Q: What is Joseph Opoku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Opoku is 1134454002. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2009. The provider is also known as Joseph Kwaku Abedi.

Q: What is Joseph Opoku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Opoku was last updated on July 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 12, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

701 GROVE RD FL 5, GREENVILLE, SC 29605(864) 455-4411(864) 455-4480 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 22, 2026, May 27, 2021, Mar 17, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Joseph Kwaku Abedi Opoku Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH KWAKU ABEDI OPOKU MD (NPI 1134454002) is an individual hospitalist provider in Greenville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (83367) and active in the NPI registry since October 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Proctor Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134454002

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH KWAKU ABEDI OPOKUCredential: MD

Location Address701 GROVE RD FL 5Greenville, SC 29605-4210

Mailing Address300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4Greenville, SC 29601-2842 · (864) 522-8603

Phone(864) 455-4411

Fax(864) 455-4480

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2026

✔ NPI 1134454002 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 83367✔ Licensed in MO · 2010039551

Definition

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.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2010039551 (MO), 35.094740 (OH)

701 GROVE RD FL 5, Greenville, SC 29605

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Joseph Kwaku Abedi

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid833673SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Kwaku Abedi Opoku Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7517000979

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200410001435, I20250303001779

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Opoku reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Prisma Health University Medical Group

0.2 mi

Nurse Practitioner

712 GROVE RD
Greenville, SC 29605

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
3,281 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1053786483 (864) 455-9349

Beaufort County Memorial Hospital

156 mi

Rural Health

1000 PINE STREET WEST
Varnville, SC 29944

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
212 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033175344 (803) 943-5228

Carle Health Medical Group

485 mi

Internal Medicine

611 W PARK ST
Urbana, IL 61801

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Carle Health Care Incorporated
2,516 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154653947 (217) 383-8300

Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

565 mi

Family Medicine

120 NE GLEN OAK AVE, SUITE 101
Peoria, IL 61603

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
693 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184670663 (309) 671-8230

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

282 services271 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

64 services64 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

56 services54 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Proctor Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Peoria, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140013

Location5409 N Knoxville AvePeoria, IL 61614 · Peoria County

Emergency services

Pekin Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pekin, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140120

Location600 South 13th StreetPekin, IL 61554 · Tazewell County

Emergency services

Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

Acute Care Hospitals · Peoria, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140209

Location221 N E Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61636 · Peoria County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Simpsonville, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420037

Location741 South East Main StreetSimpsonville, SC 29681 · Greenville County

Emergency services

Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420078

Location701 Grove RoadGreenville, SC 29605 · Greenville County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29605 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

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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.

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