Abimbola Olufunke Akanji, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Gastonia, NC
Abimbola Olufunke Akanji, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1598778946, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-02254, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Abimbola Olufunke Akanji
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 2015-02254 NC
0101237553 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1867 Remount RD, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Phone
- (704) 865-3848
- Enumerated
- Aug 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (704) 854-3086
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160412001972); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1867 Remount RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Abimbola Olufunke Akanji in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2015-02254Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Geode Health OF North Carolina PLLCMooresville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Abimbola Olufunke Akanji among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina
Abimbola Olufunke Akanji, M.D. is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2006 among the 744 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,725 in North Carolina → Every provider in Gastonia → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shamsher Ahluwalia, MDGastonia, NC 280541497943286
- John Brodston, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541861833485
- Alexi Ellington Webb, MDGastonia, NC 280541932606555
- Anoop Kalia, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541982691663
- Michele Kerbow, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541972603298
- Hazel Maston, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541659647709
- Vladimir Milstein, MDGastonia, NC 280541851304455
- Kishore Nagaraja, MDGastonia, NC 280541871053314
Common questions
What is Abimbola Olufunke Akanji, M.D.'s NPI number?
Abimbola Olufunke Akanji, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598778946, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Abimbola Olufunke Akanji, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1867 Remount RD, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 865-3848. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Abimbola Olufunke Akanji, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-02254, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Abimbola Olufunke Akanji, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Abimbola Olufunke Akanji, M.D. had 23 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.