Yaw Apenteng, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Poughkeepsie, NY
Yaw Apenteng, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Poughkeepsie, New York, and NPI 1134155435, issued on Jun 25, 2006. Check the license (New York 217840, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yaw Apenteng
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 217840 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 241 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- Phone
- (845) 231-5560
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (845) 231-5489
- Medicaid ID
- 02170749 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080306000454); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Yaw Apenteng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
340 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone27 claims
- Cefuroxime19 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium19 claims
- Eliquis18 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 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
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice PCPoughkeepsie, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yaw Apenteng among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Yaw Apenteng, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 61% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
65 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Poughkeepsie
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Common questions
What is Yaw Apenteng, MD's NPI number?
Yaw Apenteng, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134155435, issued on Jun 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yaw Apenteng, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 241 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601. Phone: (845) 231-5560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yaw Apenteng, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 217840, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Yaw Apenteng, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yaw Apenteng, MD had 340 Medicare Part D claims for 158 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.