DR. SEWUESE AKUSE MD
NPI 1528702016
Hospitalist in Alton, IL

Active since April 21, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 MEMORIAL DR, ALTON, IL 62002(618) 463-7240(618) 463-7216 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 17, 2025, Apr 21, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Sewuese Akuse Md NPPES

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

DR. SEWUESE AKUSE MD (NPI 1528702016) is an individual hospitalist provider in Alton, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036175338) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Richmond Heights.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528702016
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SEWUESE AKUSECredential: MD
Location Address1 MEMORIAL DRAlton, IL 62002-6722
Mailing AddressPo Box 959203Saint Louis, MO 63195-9203 · (618) 463-7240 · Fax (618) 463-7216
Fax(618) 463-7216
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 17, 2025
NPI 1528702016 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036175338
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1 MEMORIAL DR, Alton, IL 62002

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16420 Clayton RdRichmond Heights, MO 63117-1811 · Phone (314) 768-8778

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. Sewuese Akuse 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 ID9537668785
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250815001880
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 2

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

Alton Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alton, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140002
LocationOne Memorial DriveAlton, IL 62002 · Madison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140185
Location4500 Memorial DriveBelleville, IL 62226 · St. Clair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62002 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
$131.14 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $173.35
Typical copayment $32.78 (range $14.07 – $43.33)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.71 typical visit price
range $17.51 – $139.99
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.37 – $34.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Hospitalist
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Emergency Medicine
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Emergency Medicine
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 MEMORIAL DR, 2ND FLOOR, OLIN WING
ALTON, IL 62002
Pharmacy (Mail Order Pharmacy)
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Ambulance
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002

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 Sewuese Akuse's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sewuese Akuse is 1528702016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2022.

Where is Sewuese Akuse located?

Sewuese Akuse practices at 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002. The listed phone number is (618) 463-7240.

What is Sewuese Akuse's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Sewuese Akuse enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sewuese Akuse 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.

Is Sewuese Akuse affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sewuese Akuse is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital and Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sewuese Akuse was last updated on September 17, 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.