NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aaron Poku Appiah, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Tallahassee, FL

Aaron Poku Appiah, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Tallahassee, Florida, and NPI 1568473619, issued on Aug 11, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME52960, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568473619
Name
Aaron Poku Appiah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License numbers
ME52960 FL
ME00529620 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2280 Wednesday Street, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone
(850) 201-4733
Enumerated
Aug 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 13, 2024
Fax
(850) 201-4939
Medicaid ID
062065300 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040712001558); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 1982
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2280 Wednesday Street

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  1. Karen Young, MDOphthalmology Physician1457362501

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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

49 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.

  1. Aaron Appiah49
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Difluprednate11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $226.54

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aaron Appiah$226.54
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Capital Eye Consultants PATallahassee, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Florida

There are 123 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Florida.

Other retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Florida

  1. Maura Abraham Marin, MDMiami, FL1962190827
  2. Shawn Agee, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1114247079
  3. Thomas Albini, MDMiami, FL1831106079
  4. Sulaiman Alhumaid, MDNorth Miami Beach, FL1235672585
  5. Scott Anagnoste, MDFt Lauderdale, FL1487652566
  6. Yamini Attiku, MBBS, MDFort Myers, FL1265187678
  7. Meir Baalhaness, M.D.Deerfield Beach, FL1114001427
  8. Tanuj Banker, M.D.Sarasota, FL1447542410
  9. Drew Bawcombe, MDDeerfield Beach, FL1801004932
  10. Audina Berrocal, MDMiami, FL1437192135

Common questions

What is Aaron Poku Appiah, MD's NPI number?

Aaron Poku Appiah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568473619, issued on Aug 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aaron Poku Appiah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2280 Wednesday Street, Tallahassee, FL, 32308. Phone: (850) 201-4733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aaron Poku Appiah, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME52960, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aaron Poku Appiah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aaron Poku Appiah, MD had 49 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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