MARCEL IKWUOMA AKUNEME MD
NPI 1336398387
Internal Medicine in Shelby, NC
About Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MARCEL IKWUOMA AKUNEME MD (NPI 1336398387) is an individual internal medicine provider in Shelby, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2010-01546) and active in the NPI registry since September 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Secondary Practice Locations 4
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
Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Atrium Health Cleveland
Acute Care Hospitals · Shelby, NCWatauga Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Boone, NCBlue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Morganton, NCCarolinas Medical Center/Behav Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28150 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.
Reported Quality Measures
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.
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 Marcel Akuneme's NPI number?
The NPI number for Marcel Akuneme is 1336398387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2008.
Where is Marcel Akuneme located?
Marcel Akuneme practices at 201 E Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150. The listed phone number is (980) 487-3678.
What is Marcel Akuneme's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Marcel Akuneme enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Marcel Akuneme 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 Marcel Akuneme accept?
Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next list Marcel Akuneme 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 Marcel Akuneme affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Marcel Akuneme is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, Watauga Medical Center, Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc and Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Marcel Akuneme was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
