Ekei Joso Tanifum, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Fort Stewart, GA
Ekei Joso Tanifum, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Stewart, Georgia, and NPI 1629186614, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ekei Joso Tanifum
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 308952 LA
4301073047 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1061 Harmon Ave, Fort Stewart, GA 31314
- Phone
- (912) 435-6965
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 11, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251119002464); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1061 Harmon Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ekei Joso Tanifum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical BoardCheck 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 family medicine physician in 2024
85 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $147.52
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Grand Traverse Physician Services PCTraverse City, MI
- Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional CorporationWaycross, GA
- Phoebe Physician Group IncAmericus, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ekei Joso Tanifum among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia
Ekei Joso Tanifum, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Stewart
They are 35 of the 1,255 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Stewart, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Ekei Joso Tanifum, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ekei Joso Tanifum, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629186614, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ekei Joso Tanifum, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1061 Harmon Ave, Fort Stewart, GA, 31314. Phone: (912) 435-6965. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ekei Joso Tanifum, M.D.'s license?
Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ekei Joso Tanifum, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ekei Joso Tanifum, M.D. had 85 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.