Kwabena A. Kwakye, MD
Nephrology Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Kwabena A. Kwakye, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1417215252, issued on Apr 30, 2012. Check the license (Minnesota 63764, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kwabena A. Kwakye
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 63764 MN
43876 IA
8483 SD
SD SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415
- Phone
- (612) 873-3000
- Enumerated
- Apr 30, 2012
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250528001996); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kwabena A. Kwakye in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 63764Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
97 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate16 claims
- Divalproex Sodium13 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate13 claims
- Clopidogrel12 claims
- Isosorbide Mononitrate11 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
- Hennepin Healthcare System IncMinneapolis, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kwabena A. Kwakye among 261 nephrology physician records in Minnesota
Kwabena A. Kwakye, MD is one of 261 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207RN0300X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 261 nephrology physician records in Minnesota.
All 261 in Minnesota → Every provider in Minneapolis → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Connaire, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151710931449
- David Dahl, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151801833074
- Keith Eidman, DOMinneapolis, MN 554151174579437
- Allyson Hart, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151255466785
- Kirsten Johansen, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151124193875
- Bertram Kasiske, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151982650834
- Saugar Maripuri, MD, MPHMinneapolis, MN 554151144349663
- Andrea Nelson, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151649417718
Common questions
What is Kwabena A. Kwakye, MD's NPI number?
Kwabena A. Kwakye, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417215252, issued on Apr 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kwabena A. Kwakye, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415. Phone: (612) 873-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kwabena A. Kwakye, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 63764, 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 Kwabena A. Kwakye, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kwabena A. Kwakye, MD had 97 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.