Caroline Akuoko Poku, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Maywood, IL
Caroline Akuoko Poku, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Maywood, Illinois, and NPI 1104068568, issued on Apr 1, 2009. Check the license (Illinois 036123102, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caroline Akuoko Poku
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License numbers
- 036123102 IL
125051685 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
- Phone
- (888) 584-7888
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Caroline Akuoko Poku in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036123102Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 68% of 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.
Caroline Akuoko Poku among 436 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Illinois
Caroline Akuoko Poku, M.D. is one of 436 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Illinois
There are 436 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Illinois.
All 436 in Illinois → Every provider in Maywood → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alberto Andrade, MDMaywood, IL 601531275363723
- Rod Marianne Arceo-Mendoza, M.D.Maywood, IL 601531154641876
- Pauline Camacho, MDMaywood, IL 601531730168816
- Gerald Charnogursky, MDMaywood, IL 601531023097102
- Mary Ann Emanuele, MDMaywood, IL 601531902885080
- Ellil KrishnarajuMaywood, IL 601531720654858
- Zarina Muzaffar, MDMaywood, IL 601531447220488
- Shanika Samarasinghe, M.D.Maywood, IL 601531548385511
Common questions
What is Caroline Akuoko Poku, M.D.'s NPI number?
Caroline Akuoko Poku, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104068568, issued on Apr 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caroline Akuoko Poku, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL, 60153. Phone: (888) 584-7888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caroline Akuoko Poku, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036123102, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Caroline Akuoko Poku, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caroline Akuoko Poku, M.D. had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.