NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Kwame Essuman Assan, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Salem, VA

Michael Kwame Essuman Assan, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Salem, Virginia, and NPI 1881453967, issued on Mar 18, 2024. Check the license (Virginia 0102209807, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1881453967
Name
Michael Kwame Essuman Assan
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
0102209807 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1900 Electric RD, Salem, VA 24153
Phone
(540) 776-4028
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2024
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1900 Electric RD

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

  1. Lou-Anne Acevedo Moreno, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407596430
  2. Iffat AdeelFamily Medicine Physician1871242123
  3. Kimberly Aderhold, DOHematology & Oncology Physician1861838146
  4. Tofunmi Adesanya, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801537147
  5. Greg Adiele, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790544872
  6. Shaun Aichelmann, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104685403

Verify Michael Kwame Essuman Assan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Assan62
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin13 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.

Michael Kwame Essuman Assan among 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia

Michael Kwame Essuman Assan, DO is one of 1,715 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 98% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 98% of these records are older, 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Salem

They are 37 of the 1,678 NPPES records with a practice address in Salem, and 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Alldredge, M.D.Salem, VA 241531487652921
  2. Shane Bossard, M.D.Salem, VA 241531053364448
  3. Jennifer Boyle, MDSalem, VA 241531396826442
  4. Rodney Cox, D.O.Salem, VA 241531750320875
  5. Robert Dowling, MDSalem, VA 241531194740183
  6. Theresa Forty, D.O.Salem, VA 241531982022976
  7. John Garvin, MDSalem, VA 241531295761211
  8. Pratibha Joshi, M.D.Salem, VA 241531114908357

Common questions

What is Michael Kwame Essuman Assan, DO's NPI number?

Michael Kwame Essuman Assan, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881453967, issued on Mar 18, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Kwame Essuman Assan, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Electric RD, Salem, VA, 24153. Phone: (540) 776-4028. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Kwame Essuman Assan, DO's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0102209807, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Kwame Essuman Assan, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Kwame Essuman Assan, DO had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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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