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NICOLE AKPUNKU OD
NPI 1881180628
Optometrist in Alpharetta, GA

Active since July 05, 2018PECOS Enrolled
3975 OLD MILTON PKWY STE 2, ALPHARETTA, GA 30005(678) 624-7766(678) 624-7766 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2020, Jul 5, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Nicole Akpunku Od NPPES

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

NICOLE AKPUNKU OD (NPI 1881180628) is an individual optometrist in Alpharetta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (OPT003103) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Fairburn.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881180628
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameNICOLE AKPUNKUCredential: OD
Location Address3975 OLD MILTON PKWY STE 2Alpharetta, GA 30005-4467
Mailing Address1950 Old Gallows Rd Ste 520Vienna, VA 22182-3970 · (703) 847-8899 · Fax (571) 223-6780
Phone(678) 624-7766
Fax(678) 624-7766
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 14, 2023
✔ NPI 1881180628 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · OPT003103
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
3975 OLD MILTON PKWY STE 2, Alpharetta, GA 30005
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15370 Campbellton Fairburn Rd Ste 410Fairburn, GA 30213-2296 · Phone (770) 629-4351

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Nicole Akpunku Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Nicole Akpunku reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Myeyedr. Optometry Of Georgia, LLC
Same address
Optometrist
3975 OLD MILTON PKWY, STE 2
Alpharetta, GA 30005
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 210 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144693318 (678) 624-7766
Kelechi Eye Associates LLC
687 mi
Clinic/Center
ATHENS FAMILY EYE CARE, 1405 E TYLER ST
Athens, TX 75751
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
NPI 1508535691 (469) 396-5409

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30005 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Nicole Akpunku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicole Akpunku is 1881180628. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2018.

Where is Nicole Akpunku located?

Nicole Akpunku practices at 3975 Old Milton Pkwy Ste 2, Alpharetta, GA 30005. The listed phone number is (678) 624-7766.

What is Nicole Akpunku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Nicole Akpunku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicole Akpunku is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nicole Akpunku's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicole Akpunku reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Myeyedr. Optometry Of Georgia, LLC (Alpharetta, GA) and Kelechi Eye Associates LLC (Athens, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Nicole Akpunku's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicole Akpunku accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 12 other insurers list Nicole Akpunku 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicole Akpunku was last updated on September 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.