MR. KWAME GYAMFI AWUKU
NPI 1225599087
Anesthesiology in Rochester, MN

Active since March 26, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905(507) 284-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2025, Sep 6, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Mr. Kwame Gyamfi Awuku NPPES

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

MR. KWAME GYAMFI AWUKU (NPI 1225599087) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (79149) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, and maintains a secondary practice location in Newark.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225599087
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. KWAME GYAMFI AWUKU
Location Address200 1ST ST SWRochester, MN 55905-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 860912Minneapolis, MN 55486-0912 · (507) 284-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2025
NPI 1225599087 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses Licensed in MN · 79149 Licensed in NJ · 25MA11898300
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112-2027 · Phone (973) 631-0515

Accepted Insurance

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

Mr. Kwame Gyamfi Awuku 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 ID7719218726
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231013000546, I20250917002631
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number240010
Location1216 Second Street SouthwestRochester, MN 55902 · Olmsted County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 Kwame Awuku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kwame Awuku is 1225599087. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2019.

Where is Kwame Awuku located?

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

What is Kwame Awuku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Kwame Awuku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kwame Awuku 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.

What insurance does Kwame Awuku accept?

Health plans from Medica list Kwame Awuku as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kwame Awuku affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kwame Awuku is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kwame Awuku was last updated on September 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.