Aku Bedu, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Charlotte, NC
Aku Bedu, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1942737127, issued on May 18, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-01678, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aku Bedu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 2020-01678 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10816 Black Dog LN, Charlotte, NC 28214
- Phone
- (704) 316-3970
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 10816 Black Dog LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeffrey Cardwell, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1700848710
Verify Aku Bedu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2020-01678Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,432 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium220 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate175 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium94 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium77 claims
- Metformin Hcl77 claims
- Losartan Potassium76 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: $228.30
9 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLCCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
404 family medicine physician records list a Charlotte practice address
They are 404 of the 23,603 NPPES records with a Charlotte practice address, and 4,736 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 404 in Charlotte → All 4,736 in North Carolina → Every provider in Charlotte →
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Common questions
What is Aku Bedu, MD's NPI number?
Aku Bedu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942737127, issued on May 18, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aku Bedu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10816 Black Dog LN, Charlotte, NC, 28214. Phone: (704) 316-3970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aku Bedu, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-01678, 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 Aku Bedu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aku Bedu, MD had 2,432 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.