Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD
Hospitalist Physician · Dallas, TX
Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1285040626, issued on Jul 7, 2014. Check the license (Texas R2099, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Akua Fordjour
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- R2099 TX
CP1833 NE
MD-56069 IA
23202 ND
76028 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3600 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246
- Phone
- (214) 820-3000
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jan 13, 2026
- Fax
- (214) 821-1193
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170828003343); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Aurora, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Akua Fordjour in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R2099Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
222 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
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: $791.33
33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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.
4 hospitals and group practices
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- Healthtexas Provider NetworkFrisco, TX
- Lisbon Area Health ServicesLisbon, ND · Critical Access Hospitals
- Memorial Health Partners Foundation, IncHixson, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Akua Fordjour among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas
Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 47% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Mary Bergman, M.D.Dallas, TX 752461134187982
- Antonio Gabriel Corona, M.D.Dallas, TX 752461164866018
- Aysha Kunju, MDDallas, TX 752461831114669
- Bradley Lembcke, MDDallas, TX 752461477583748
- Toby Mathew, MDDallas, TX 752461669859369
Common questions
What is Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285040626, issued on Jul 7, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3600 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX, 75246. Phone: (214) 820-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R2099, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD had 222 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.