NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joan Nange Ekane, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Austell, GA

Joan Nange Ekane, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Austell, Georgia, and NPI 1821593476, issued on Mar 27, 2018. Check the license (Georgia 89361, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821593476
Name
Joan Nange Ekane
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
89361 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 402, Austell, GA 30106
Phone
(770) 739-8282
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2018
Record last updated
May 17, 2024
Fax
(770) 739-0794
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231121000351); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 402

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Wisna Jean, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1780947424

Verify Joan Nange Ekane in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

151 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Joan Ekane151
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy22 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate17 claims
  3. Daptomycin15 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: $1,249.71

47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joan Ekane$1,249.71
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Wellstar Medical Group LLCAustell, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joan Nange Ekane among 351 infectious disease physician records in Georgia

Joan Nange Ekane, MD is one of 351 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 94% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 218 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Georgia

There are 351 infectious disease physician records in Georgia.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Havlik, MDAustell, GA 301061144325432
  2. Mir Husain, MDAustell, GA 301061235234527
  3. Wisna Jean, M.D.Austell, GA 301061780947424
  4. Lisa Oakley, MDAustell, GA 301061700981099
  5. Avanthi Doppalapudi, MDCanton, GA 301141508043779
  6. Scott Cutro, MDDuluth, GA 300961912165572
  7. Laura Larson, MDCarrollton, GA 301171114967387
  8. Aman Mongia, M.D.Cartersville, GA 301211235101072

Common questions

What is Joan Nange Ekane, MD's NPI number?

Joan Nange Ekane, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821593476, issued on Mar 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joan Nange Ekane, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 402, Austell, GA, 30106. Phone: (770) 739-8282. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joan Nange Ekane, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 89361, as entered by the provider. 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 Joan Nange Ekane, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joan Nange Ekane, MD had 151 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.