Dr. Chika Akera Dow, MD

  • Concord, CA
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1831319789PAC ID0446389332
Medicare services, 2024
28
Medicare patients, 2024
20
Part D claims, 2024
388
Affiliated sites
2
Medical group
1
Practice address
2000 Sierra Road, Concord, CA 94518
Practice phone
Call (510) 535-4018
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

La Clínica Monument

FQHC - Main Site · Concord, California

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Dr. Chika Akera Dow is a family medicine physician in Concord, California

Dr. Akera Dow practices at La Clínica Monument in Concord, California.

Dr. Akera Dow's NPI, 1831319789, was assigned on April 25, 2007. Dr. Akera Dow graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1995. Dr. Akera Dow holds California license A62930.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0446389332
NPI enumeration date
April 25, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 535-4018
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Chika Akera Dow practices at La Clínica Monument in Concord, California

Dr. Akera Dow's primary practice is La Clínica Monument, at 2000 Sierra Road, Concord, CA 94518 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 535-4018.

  • La Clínica Monument
    2000 Sierra Road, Concord, CA 94518 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 535-4018

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Dr. Chika Akera Dow is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Akera Dow's primary practice is La Clínica Monument in Concord, California. The medical group on file is La Clinica De La Raza. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akera Dow to 1 more home health agency, named with a free account. Dr. Akera Dow's employer is on file too: a community health center (fqhc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Chika Akera Dow's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Akera Dow practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
La Clínica MonumentAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Chika Akera Dow is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California

Family medicine is Dr. Akera Dow's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Akera Dow is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Akera Dow's licenses on file in 2 states: California and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A62930 · 2005 to 2027 · taxonomy 207Q00000X
  • North Carolina license1998 to 2005

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute skin infection, asthma, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetic emergency and lower back pain among the conditions Dr. Akera Dow treats.

Family medicine physicians near Dr. Akera Dow

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Chika Akera Dow billed Medicare for 28 services in 2024

CMS data shows 28 Medicare services from Dr. Akera Dow across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 20 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $116 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202428
Medicare patients20
Paid by Medicare$116
Procedure codes2

Dr. Akera Dow's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 402024: 2830%

Dr. Akera Dow compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Akera Dow
  • California median
Medicare services
28vs 24689% below
Medicare patients
20vs 11883% below
Part D claims
150vs 83382% below

Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Akera Dow's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Chika Akera Dow treated 20 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 20 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akera Dow in 2024. 75% of them have diabetes, and 75% have high blood pressure. 100% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.52, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Akera Dow's median patient age at 45, with 77% women.

Medicare patients, 202420
Average age71
Average risk score1.52
Also on Medicaid100%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Akera Dow's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Diabetes75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol65%
  4. Chronic kidney disease55%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Akera Dow's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 45

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women77%
  • Men22%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Chika Akera Dow wrote 388 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Akera Dow wrote 388 Medicare Part D claims for 48 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 150 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,312 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 211 claims across 13 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024388
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$1,312
Part D patients48

Dr. Akera Dow's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic319 claims82%
  • Brand-name and other69 claims18%

Dr. Akera Dow's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2112024: 15029%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 13 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Chika Akera Dow takes part in Medicare

Dr. Akera Dow accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Chika Akera Dow graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School

Dr. Akera Dow graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity Of Minnesota Medical School
  2. Board certified in family medicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Chika Akera Dow accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Akera Dow is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
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Plan types Dr. Akera Dow accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO7
  2. HMO6
  3. Medicare5
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Chika Akera Dow's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Chika Akera Dow's NPI number?

Dr. Chika Akera Dow's NPI number is 1831319789. It was assigned on April 25, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Chika Akera Dow?

Dr. Chika Akera Dow is a family medicine physician in Concord, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. Chika Akera Dow practice?

Dr. Akera Dow practices at 2000 Sierra Road, Concord, CA 94518. Dr. Akera Dow's primary practice is La Clínica Monument in Concord, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akera Dow to 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Chika Akera Dow's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Akera Dow is (510) 535-4018.

What is Dr. Chika Akera Dow's medical license number?

Dr. Akera Dow holds California license A62930, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Chika Akera Dow been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Akera Dow in California (2005 to 2027) and North Carolina (1998 to 2005).

What medical group is Dr. Chika Akera Dow part of?

Dr. Akera Dow is linked to La Clinica De La Raza.

Does Dr. Chika Akera Dow accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Akera Dow billed Medicare for 28 services in 2024, and Dr. Akera Dow accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Chika Akera Dow see?

CMS counts 20 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akera Dow in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Dr. Chika Akera Dow board certified?

Yes. Dr. Akera Dow is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Chika Akera Dow bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Akera Dow's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (82947) and lab and pathology test (83036).

Where did Dr. Chika Akera Dow go to medical school?

Dr. Akera Dow graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1995.

What drugs does Dr. Chika Akera Dow prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Akera Dow's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Metformin HCl.

How long has Dr. Chika Akera Dow been practicing?

Dr. Akera Dow graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Chika Akera Dow accept?

Dr. Akera Dow is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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