DR. BRUCE A AKUNA DO
NPI 1326099516
Family Medicine in Joplin, MO
About Dr. Bruce A Akuna Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BRUCE A AKUNA DO (NPI 1326099516) is an individual family medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2007036013) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, and is a graduate of Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons (2004).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Dr. Bruce A Akuna Do 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mercy Hospital Joplin
Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MOFreeman Health System - Freeman West
Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MOFreeman Neosho Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Neosho, MOMercy Hospital Carthage
Critical Access Hospitals · Carthage, MOPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64804 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
JOPLIN, MO 64804
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 Bruce Akuna's NPI number?
The NPI number for Bruce Akuna is 1326099516. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2006.
Where is Bruce Akuna located?
Bruce Akuna practices at 3202 Mcintosh Cir Ste 301, Joplin, MO 64804. The listed phone number is (417) 347-2909.
What is Bruce Akuna's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Bruce Akuna enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Bruce Akuna 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 Bruce Akuna accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 4 other insurers list Bruce Akuna 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 Bruce Akuna affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Bruce Akuna is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, Freeman Health System - Freeman West, Freeman Neosho Hospital and Mercy Hospital Carthage.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Bruce Akuna was last updated on September 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.