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Hospitalist

Olayinka D. Akinola, MD

Works at hospitals in Winston-Salem, NC · Thomasville, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Olayinka D. Akinola, MD is a hospitalist at 1010 Bethesda Ct, Winston Salem, NC 27103. Phone: (336) 277-6000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Olayinka D. Akinola had 69 Original Medicare patients and 69 services. NPI 1285612523. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Olayinka D. Akinola, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Olayinka D. Akinola accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Olayinka D. Akinola 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 Olayinka D. Akinola see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 69 Original Medicare patients and 69 services for Olayinka D. Akinola. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Olayinka D. Akinola's NPI number?
1285612523. 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 Olayinka D. Akinola, 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 patients69
Services billed to Medicare69
Different services or procedures2
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)63 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%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Ischemic heart disease58%
  • Chronic kidney disease55%
  • Anxiety49%

Hospitals where Olayinka D. Akinola works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Olayinka D. Akinola 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Olayinka D. Akinola is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Olayinka D. Akinola as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Novant Health Medical Group, LLC2,430 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Winston Salem

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Winston Salem, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Novant Health Medical Group, LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285612523
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians