Gerald Akpassa, MD
NPI 1447296975 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Longview, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gerald Akpassa, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Longview, TX (NPI 1447296975).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447296975
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- M1419 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
991 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 327 | $79 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 292 | $120 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 204 | $115 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 122 | $174 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 31 | $103 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 132 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 296 | 30 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 223 | 48 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 220 | 38 |
| Furosemide | 217 | 44 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 185 | 24 |
| Potassium Chloride | 168 | 41 |
| Gabapentin | 130 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$22 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 700 E Marshall AveLongview, TX 75601-5580Phone: (903) 315-1488
- 811 S Washington AveMarshall, TX 75670-5336Phone: (903) 315-1488
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-22
- Last updated
- 2023-03-31
- Certified
- 2023-03-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gerald Akpassa's NPI number?
- Gerald Akpassa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447296975, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gerald Akpassa's specialty?
- Gerald Akpassa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gerald Akpassa located?
- Gerald Akpassa's practice location on file with NPPES is 1029 Riverwood Dr, Longview, TX 75604-6228.
- What is Gerald Akpassa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gerald Akpassa is (903) 239-3000.
- Does Gerald Akpassa accept Medicare?
- Gerald Akpassa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gerald Akpassa's NPI active?
- Yes — Gerald Akpassa's NPI (1447296975) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.