DR. DANSO AKO-ADJEI MD
NPI 1205248853
Dermatology in Gaithersburg, MD

Active since May 29, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
655 WATKINS MILL RD, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879(202) 308-9295 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 7, 2021, Jun 7, 2021, Feb 4, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Danso Ako-adjei Md NPPES

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

DR. DANSO AKO-ADJEI MD (NPI 1205248853) is an individual dermatology provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D84519) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205248853
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DANSO AKO-ADJEICredential: MD
Location Address655 WATKINS MILL RDGaithersburg, MD 20879-3301
Mailing Address655 Watkins Mill RdGaithersburg, MD 20879-3301 · (240) 632-4000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 29, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 7, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 7, 2021
NPI 1205248853 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in MD · D84519
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
655 WATKINS MILL RD, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Other Identifiers 2

OtherD84519MD · Maryland License
OtherD84519Maryland License

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Danso Ako-adjei 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 ID5890910061
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181009000773
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
18 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20879 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
$100.31 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Pediatrics
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Emergency Medicine
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Pharmacist
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant)
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
General Acute Care Hospital
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Radiologic Technologist (Computed Tomography)
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Audiologist
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879

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 Danso Ako-adjei's NPI number?

The NPI number for Danso Ako-adjei is 1205248853. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2014.

Where is Danso Ako-adjei located?

Danso Ako-adjei practices at 655 Watkins Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879. The listed phone number is (202) 308-9295.

What is Danso Ako-adjei's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Danso Ako-adjei enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Danso Ako-adjei is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Danso Ako-adjei was last updated on December 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.