ABU AREIDA A AKAM MD
NPI 1801978705
Hospitalist in Yuma, AZ

Q: What is Abu Areida Akam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abu Areida Akam is 1801978705. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Q: What is Abu Areida Akam's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abu Areida Akam was last updated on November 6, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.

Active since October 19, 2006

2400 S AVE A, YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, YUMA, AZ 85364(928) 336-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Abu Areida A Akam Md NPPES

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

ABU AREIDA A AKAM MD (NPI 1801978705) is an individual hospitalist provider in Yuma, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (34396) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801978705

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameABU AREIDA A AKAMCredential: MD

Location Address2400 S AVE A, YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERYuma, AZ 85364

Mailing AddressPo Box 5990Yuma, AZ 85366-6990 · (928) 343-7911 · Fax (928) 343-9547

Phone(928) 336-2000

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 2007

✔ NPI 1801978705 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 34396

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.

2400 S AVE A, Yuma, AZ 85364

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare PINZ105322AZ

Medicare PINZ117679AZ

Medicaid868896AZ

OtherP00255649Rr Mc

OtherAZ0774360AZ · Bcbs

Medicare UPINH42243

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

Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD) with a suicide risk assessment completed during the visit in which a new diagnosis or recurrent episode was identified

1%344 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

75%1,902 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

4%25 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

12%25 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

43%640 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

23%26 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

Percentage of the following patients - all considered at high risk of cardiovascular events - who were prescribed or were on statin therapy during the measurement period: - Adults aged >= 21 years who were previously diagnosed with or currently have an active…

80%30 patients4/55-star benchmark: 89%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 4% · 25 patients

24%25 patients1/55-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 19

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

YRMC PROFESSIONAL SERVICES GROUP, LLC

Internal Medicine

2400 S AVE A
YUMA, AZ 85364

Yuma County (928) 344-2000

SRIDHAR RAJAMANI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

2400 S AVE A
YUMA, AZ 85364

Yuma County (928) 317-9100

YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

General Acute Care Hospital

2400 S AVE A
YUMA, AZ 85364

Yuma County (928) 344-2000

KITA D. PATEL M.D.

Anesthesiology

2400 S AVE A
YUMA, AZ 85364

Yuma County (602) 273-6770

YUMA ANESTHESIA MEDICAL SERVICES LLC

Anesthesiology

2400 S AVE A
YUMA, AZ 85364

Yuma County (602) 273-6770

JARED IGNACIO RODRIGUEZ NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2400 S AVE A, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
YUMA, AZ 85364

Yuma County (928) 323-2110

YULIUS MUSTAFA MD

Hospitalist

2400 S AVE A
YUMA, AZ 85364

Yuma County (928) 336-2000

YUMA PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL GROUP

Hospitalist

2400 S AVE A
YUMA, AZ 85364

Yuma County (928) 317-9100

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 Abu Areida Akam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abu Areida Akam is 1801978705. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Where is Abu Areida Akam located?

Abu Areida Akam practices at 2400 S Ave A Yuma Regional Medical Center, Yuma, AZ 85364. The listed phone number is (928) 336-2000.

What is Abu Areida Akam's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abu Areida Akam was last updated on November 6, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.