Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Danville, VA
Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Danville, Virginia, and NPI 1871545863, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101224727, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yao-Foli Sekyema
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 0101224727 VA
345011 LA
9401025 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 Memorial Drive, Danville, VA 24541
- Phone
- (434) 792-6826
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 29, 2025
- Fax
- (434) 792-6829
- Medicaid IDs
- 010122210 VA
8906167 NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050119001017); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Yao-Foli Sekyema in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101224727Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
69 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone26 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen23 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $959.78
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Danville Urologic Clinic IncDanville, VA
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yao-Foli Sekyema among 327 nephrology physician records in Virginia
Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D. is one of 327 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2001 among the 242 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 57% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 327 nephrology physician records in Virginia.
All 327 in Virginia → Every provider in Danville → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Namrita Baveja, M.D.Danville, VA 245411164678744
- Michael Fredericks, M.D.Danville, VA 245411699730341
- Florencio Garcia, MDDanville, VA 245411134173123
- Franklin Maddux, MDDanville, VA 245411528012523
- Dugan Maddux, MDDanville, VA 245411669427431
- James Starling, MDDanville, VA 245411386698025
- Hanna Zaraket, MDAmherst, VA 245211760731806
- Mohammed Ashraf, M.D.Lynchburg, VA 245011538138680
Common questions
What is Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D.'s NPI number?
Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871545863, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Memorial Drive, Danville, VA, 24541. Phone: (434) 792-6826. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101224727, 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 Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D. had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Yao-Foli Sekyema, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.