Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Shelby, NC
Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Shelby, North Carolina, and NPI 1336398387, issued on Sep 15, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2010-01546, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2010-01546 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 201 E Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
- Phone
- (980) 487-3678
- Enumerated
- Sep 15, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100913000896); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2010-01546Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group IncMorganton, NC
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncShelby, NC
- Watauga Medical Center IncBoone, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2008, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 57% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Shelby
They are 35 of the 924 NPPES records with a practice address in Shelby, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme, MD's NPI number?
Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336398387, issued on Sep 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 E Grover St, Shelby, NC, 28150. Phone: (980) 487-3678. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Marcel Ikwuoma Akuneme, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2010-01546, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.