Quick answers
- Does Joseph W. Poku accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph W. Poku 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 Joseph W. Poku see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 643 Original Medicare patients and 2,876 services for Joseph W. Poku. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joseph W. Poku's NPI number?
- 1902980527. 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 Joseph W. Poku, 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 | 643 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,876 |
| Different services or procedures | 87 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)462 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)448 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)366 services
- Programming of dual lead pacemaker system (93280)256 services
- Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system (93290)205 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%
- Atrial fibrillation72%
- Ischemic heart disease58%
- Heart failure58%
- Chronic kidney disease53%
Hospitals where Joseph W. Poku works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph W. Poku 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.
- Atrium Health Navicent the Medical CenterMacon, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110107
- Crisp Regional HospitalCordele, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110104
- Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsWarner Robins, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110069
- Navicent Health BaldwinMilledgeville, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110150
- Piedmont Macon Medical CenterMacon, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110164
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph W. Poku is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 12; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 101 E, W Northside DriveValdosta, GA 31602 (478) 755‑1560
- 1120 Morningside DrPerry, GA 31069 (478) 987‑3600
- 1208 Ocilla RdDouglas, GA 31533 (478) 755‑1560
- 1710 Watson BlvdWarner Robins, GA 31093 (478) 755‑1560
- 202 Perry HwyHawkinsville, GA 31036 (478) 755‑1560
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph W. Poku as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Select Rehabilitation, LLC2,046 clinicians in the group
- Health Services of Central Georgia300 clinicians in the group
- Macon Electrophysiology Associates7 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Georgia →
Other cardiologists in Valdosta
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Valdosta, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Select Rehabilitation, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Tufts University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1902980527 |
| 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