NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Atule Akambase, MD, MPH

Internal Medicine Physician · Rochester, MN

Joseph Atule Akambase, MD, MPH is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1073253464, issued on Apr 1, 2022. Check the license (Minnesota 78734, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1073253464
Name
Joseph Atule Akambase
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
78734 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Phone
(507) 284-2511
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 22, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250630000147); accepts Medicare assignment
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 200 1St St SW

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

  1. Timothy Aadland, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1780662783
  2. Christopher Aakre, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508151663
  3. Kathryn Aaro, P.T.Physical Therapist1619360666
  4. Danielle Aase, MDReproductive Endocrinology Physician1316524135
  5. Uzoamaka Abajue, PHARMDPharmacist1982335295
  6. Francisco Abarca Rendon, MDIndependent Medical Examiner Physician1790096246

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

308 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Akambase308
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate29 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium25 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
  4. Lisinopril21 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hennepin Healthcare System IncMinneapolis, MN

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

545 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Rochester

They are 545 of the 12,854 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.

Other internal medicine physician records in Minnesota

  1. Christopher Aakre, MDRochester, MN1508151663
  2. Karen Aarestad, MDBrainerd, MN1275510216
  3. Michael Abawkaw, MDMinneapolis, MN1114503315
  4. Nadhem Abdallah, MDMinneapolis, MN1396423810
  5. Ahmed Abdalrhim, MBBSRochester, MN1679671762
  6. Nermine AbdelwahabSaint Paul, MN1871158600
  7. Sarah Abdul Jabbar, MBBSSt Cloud, MN1932489002
  8. Mohamed Abdullahi, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1437475431
  9. Omar Abdullahi, MDMinneapolis, MN1184118200
  10. Paul Abear, MDMinneapolis, MN1841710696

Common questions

What is Joseph Atule Akambase, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Joseph Atule Akambase, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073253464, issued on Apr 1, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Atule Akambase, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Atule Akambase, MD, MPH's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 78734, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Atule Akambase, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Atule Akambase, MD, MPH had 308 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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