Dr. Olugbenga A Akingbola

Overview

Dr. Olugbenga A Akingbola, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Shreveport, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Tulane Medical Center. Dr. Olugbenga A Akingbola accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (318) 675-7737 to request Dr. Olugbenga A Akingbola the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He 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.
• EHR - He 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.
• MHI - He 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.
• MOC - He 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. Olugbenga A Akingbola

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics click for detail Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.	10362R	Louisiana
Pediatrics / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine click for detail Pediatric Critical Care Medicine A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.	10362R	Louisiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Tulane Medical Center	New Orleans, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Practice Locations

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Dr. Olugbenga A Akingbola [NPI: 1407881550]Pediatric Medicine, Critical Care (Intensivists)