Dr. Abiodun Kuku
Emergency Medicine in Oak Grove, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 52+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Abiodun Kuku, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Oak Grove, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Chicot Memorial Medical Center, East Carroll Parish Hospital, West Carroll Memorial Hospital. Dr. Abiodun Kuku also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including West Carroll Health Systems Llc. Dr. Abiodun Kuku accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (318) 428-3237 to request Dr. Abiodun Kuku the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Abiodun Kuku |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
8224152665 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 52 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Abiodun Kuku graduated from medical school in 1972.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1528025525
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 10, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Abiodun Kuku
Medical Licenses
Dr. Abiodun Kuku has been primarily specialized in Pediatrics for over 52 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
click for detail Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
| E3852 | Arkansas |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| 12964R | Louisiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lake Village, Arkansas | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Lake Providence, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Oak Grove, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- West Carroll Health Systems Llc
| West Carroll Health Systems Llc | 7 |
Practice Locations
706 Ross St
Oak Grove, LA 71263-9798
Phone: (318) 428-3237
Fax: (318) 428-6180
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 10, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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