Dr. Joyce A Akwe
Internal Medicine in Decatur, Georgia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 15+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Joyce A Akwe, MD,MPH, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Decatur, Georgia. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2009, having over 15 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Dekalb Medical Center, Dekalb Medical Center At Hillandale, Rockdale Medical Center. Dr. Joyce A Akwe also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Dekalb Medical Hospitalist, Llc. Dr. Joyce A Akwe accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (404) 321-6111 to request Dr. Joyce A Akwe the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Joyce A Akwe |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
1456495480 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 15 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
- MPH
Education and Training
- Dr. Joyce A Akwe graduated from medical school in 2009.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1093988271
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 28, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Joyce A Akwe
Medical Licenses
Dr. Joyce A Akwe has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 15 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
click for detail Hospitalist 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.
| 063557 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Decatur, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Lithonia, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Conyers, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Dekalb Medical Hospitalist, Llc
| Dekalb Medical Hospitalist, Llc | 47 |
Practice Locations
1670 Clairmont Rd
Service Line 111
Decatur, GA 30033-4004
Phone: (404) 321-6111
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
2701 N Decatur Rd
Decatur, GA 30033-5918
Phone: (404) 501-1000
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, September 28, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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