Quick answers
- Does Michael Opoku-Darko accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael Opoku-Darko accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Michael Opoku-Darko see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 103 Original Medicare patients and 217 services for Michael Opoku-Darko. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Michael Opoku-Darko's NPI number?
- 1205480704. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Michael Opoku-Darko, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 103 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 217 |
| Different services or procedures | 41 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)45 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)22 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)16 services
- Use of operating microscope (69990)15 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Anxiety39%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Diabetes32%
Hospitals where Michael Opoku-Darko works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michael Opoku-Darko at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Sanford Usd Medical CenterSioux Falls, SD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 430027
Practice locations
Addresses where Michael Opoku-Darko is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1301 W 18th StSioux Falls, SD 57105 (605) 312‑2200
- 1305 W 18th StSioux Falls, SD 57105
- 1420 W 22nd StSioux Falls, SD 57105
- 4405 E 26th StSioux Falls, SD 57103
- 525 N Foster StMitchell, SD 57301 (605) 995‑5635
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Michael Opoku-Darko as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Sanford Medical Center857 clinicians in the group
- Sanford Clinic268 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurosurgeryprimary
Other neurosurgeons in Sioux Falls
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sioux Falls, SD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Sanford Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Calgary, Faculty Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2013 (13 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1205480704 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians