Nigel Opoku Amankwah, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA
Nigel Opoku Amankwah, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1871151100, issued on Jun 1, 2019. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD474501, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nigel Opoku Amankwah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD474501 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
- Phone
- (570) 808-6020
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- Fax
- (570) 808-2306
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230821002916); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nigel Opoku Amankwah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD474501Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
6 hospitals and group practices
- Cheshire Medical CenterKeene, NH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Abington Memorial HospitalAbington, PA
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock ClinicKeene, NH
- Geisinger ClinicWilkes Barre, PA
- St Lukes Physician Group IncQuakertown, PA
- University OF Penn - Medical GroupPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Nigel Opoku Amankwah among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Nigel Opoku Amankwah, MD is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
58 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Wilkes Barre
They are 58 of the 2,654 NPPES records with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Nigel Opoku Amankwah, MD's NPI number?
Nigel Opoku Amankwah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871151100, issued on Jun 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nigel Opoku Amankwah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711. Phone: (570) 808-6020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nigel Opoku Amankwah, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD474501, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nigel Opoku Amankwah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nigel Opoku Amankwah, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 24 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.
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.