Dr. Latifa Akande

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 16+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Latifa Akande, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Nassau Bay, Texas. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. Dr. Latifa Akande also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Inpatient Medical Services Pa. Dr. Latifa Akande accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Latifa Akande at 2060 Space Park Dr to request Dr. Latifa Akande the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2060 Space Park Dr
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Latifa Akande
Professional Name Latifa Akande
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4688846496
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 16 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Latifa Akande graduated from medical school in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1215199971
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 18, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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.
  • EHR - She 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.
  • MHI - She 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.
  • MOC - She 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. Latifa Akande

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Latifa Akande has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 16 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
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    Rheumatology
    An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Medical Group Practice

  • Intercede Health


Practice Locations

2060 Space Park Dr
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
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, February 6, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, November 18, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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