Joseph Poku, M.D.
NPI 1902980527 · Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Macon, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Poku, M.D. is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician provider in Macon, GA (NPI 1902980527).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902980527
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 052807 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,656 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 462 | $84 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 448 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 366 | $118 |
| Programming of Dual Lead Pacemaker System93280 | 256 | $70 |
| Evaluation of Implantable Heart and Blood Vessel Monitoring System93290 | 205 | $40 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 59 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 575 | 130 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 545 | 176 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 533 | 113 |
| Carvedilol | 459 | 132 |
| Sotalol Hclbrand: Sotalol | 402 | 90 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 371 | 82 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,354 across 81 records (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-24
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Poku's NPI number?
- Joseph Poku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902980527, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Poku's specialty?
- Joseph Poku is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Poku located?
- Joseph Poku's practice location on file with NPPES is 639 Hemlock St, Macon, GA 31201-6886.
- What is Joseph Poku's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Poku is (478) 755-1560.
- Does Joseph Poku accept Medicare?
- Joseph Poku is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Poku's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Poku's NPI (1902980527) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.