JOSEPH B KWAKYE MD
NPI 1992790281
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Indianapolis, IN

Q: What is Joseph Kwakye's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Kwakye is 1992790281. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2005.

Q: What is Joseph Kwakye's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Kwakye was last updated on December 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since September 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

9011 N MERIDIAN ST STE 225, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260(317) 574-4747 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Joseph B Kwakye Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH B KWAKYE MD (NPI 1992790281) is an individual nephrology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01048317A) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hancock Regional Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Indianapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992790281

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH B KWAKYECredential: MD

Location Address9011 N MERIDIAN ST STE 225Indianapolis, IN 46260-5365

Mailing Address9011 N Meridian St, Suite 225Indianapolis, IN 46260-5378 · (317) 564-2134 · Fax (317) 574-4737

Phone(317) 574-4747

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 26, 2025

NPPES CertifiedDecember 26, 2025

✔ NPI 1992790281 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01048317A

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

9011 N MERIDIAN ST STE 225, Indianapolis, IN 46260

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18205 E 56th St, Suite 250Indianapolis, IN 46216-1003 · Phone (317) 353-8985 · Fax (317) 353-2389

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200163800IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph B Kwakye 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 ID6901716703

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071126000592

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

359 services131 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

151 services95 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

126 services20 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

85 services83 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

85 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

54 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Hancock Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenfield, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number150037

Location801 N State StGreenfield, IN 46140 · Hancock County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital East

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150074

Location1500 N Ritter AveIndianapolis, IN 46219 · Marion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital North

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150169

Location7150 Clearvista DrIndianapolis, IN 46256 · Marion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46260 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

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