DR. KWADWO GYARTENG-DAKWA MD
NPI 1285679845
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Durham, NC

Active since June 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
2609 N DUKE ST, SUITE 303B, DURHAM, NC 27704(919) 220-0107(919) 220-7623 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 22, 2024, Jul 20, 2018, Jul 5, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa Md NPPES

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

DR. KWADWO GYARTENG-DAKWA MD (NPI 1285679845) is an individual pain medicine provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200500050) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285679845
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. KWADWO GYARTENG-DAKWACredential: MD
Location Address2609 N DUKE ST, SUITE 303BDurham, NC 27704
Mailing Address2609 N Duke St, Suite 303bDurham, NC 27704-3048 · (919) 220-0107 · Fax (919) 220-7623
Fax(919) 220-7623
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2024
NPI 1285679845 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in NC · 200500050
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
2609 N DUKE ST, Durham, NC 27704

Other Identifiers 1

Other2200500050NC · North Carolina Medical Board License

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. Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa 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 ID7315987351
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050509000887
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 7

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
777 services104 patients
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307
Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.
755 services105 patients
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0483
A definitive drug test identifies specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced methods like gc/ms and lc/ms, which can distinguish between different types of drugs but not necessarily their 3D forms. This test offers detailed results to support your healthcare decisions.
368 services98 patients
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0482
A definitive drug test identifies specific drugs in your system. Advanced methods like GC/MS (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) and LC/MS (Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) are used. These can distinguish between similar drugs, providing precise results.
308 services85 patients
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0481
A definitive drug test is a detailed analysis used to identify specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced techniques, such as gc/ms and lc/ms, to detect and distinguish between different drugs, even those with similar structures.
77 services43 patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
59 services21 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%208 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%7,685 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Primary Headache
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%100 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
100%796 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
100%825 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
100%6,630 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Dentist (General Practice)
2609 N DUKE ST, SUITE 618
DURHAM, NC 27704
Specialist
2609 N DUKE ST, STE 604
DURHAM, NC 27704
Physical Therapist
2609 N DUKE ST, SUITE 203
DURHAM, NC 27704
Physician Assistant
2609 N DUKE ST, SUITE 205
DURHAM, NC 27704
Psychologist (Prescribing (Medical))
2609 N DUKE ST, 602
DURHAM, NC 27704
Specialist
2609 N DUKE ST, SUITE 604
DURHAM, NC 27704
Dentist
2609 N DUKE ST, STE 501
DURHAM, NC 27704
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
2609 N DUKE ST, SUITE 103
DURHAM, NC 27704

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 Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa is 1285679845. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2006.

Where is Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa located?

Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa practices at 2609 N Duke St Suite 303B, Durham, NC 27704. The listed phone number is (919) 220-0107.

What is Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa 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 Kwadwo Gyarteng-dakwa was last updated on August 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.