Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 162
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 81
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,547
- Publications
- 8
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 885 North Sandusky Avenue, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
- Practice phone
- Call (419) 294-4991
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu is an internist in Upper Sandusky, Ohio
Dr. Akpunonu practices at Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, part of Wyandot Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Akpunonu's NPI, 1023003530, was assigned on September 12, 2005. Dr. Akpunonu graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Akpunonu holds Ohio license 35051372.
- NPI
- 1023003530NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8820981590
- NPI enumeration date
- September 12, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (419) 294-4991
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 70
- Medical school graduation
- 1982
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu practices at Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky, Ohio
Dr. Akpunonu's primary practice is Wyandot Memorial Hospital, at 885 North Sandusky Avenue, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351 in Wyandot County. The practice phone is (419) 294-4991.
- Wyandot Memorial Hospital885 North Sandusky Avenue, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351 · Wyandot CountyPhone(419) 294-4991
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Akpunonu's primary practice is Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, part of Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Dr. Akpunonu is also affiliated with ProMedica Toledo Hospital. The medical group on file is Mercy Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akpunonu to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Akpunonu practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Wyandot Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu is one of 4,708 internists in Ohio
Internal medicine is Dr. Akpunonu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Akpunonu is licensed in Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, OhioPrimary
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Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu billed Medicare for 162 services in 2024
CMS data shows 162 Medicare services from Dr. Akpunonu across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 81 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,423 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Akpunonu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3472024: 11367%
- Other services
- 2023: 782024: 4937%
Dr. Akpunonu compared with the Ohio median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Akpunonu
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 162vs 48767% below
- Medicare patients
- 81vs 19258% below
- Part D claims
- 3,888vs 29413.2 times
Medians across 4,703 internists in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Akpunonu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu treated 81 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 81 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akpunonu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 37 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 58% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.57, 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. Akpunonu's median patient age at 73, with 46% women.
Dr. Akpunonu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Akpunonu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4049%
- Men4151%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Akpunonu's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol58%
- Arthritis54%
- Diabetes27%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
- Heart failure21%
- COPD20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Akpunonu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu wrote 4,547 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Akpunonu wrote 4,547 Medicare Part D claims for 311 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,888 of them, across 82 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $348,465 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,895 claims across 87 drugs.
Dr. Akpunonu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,897 claims86%
- Brand-name612 claims13%
- Other38 claims1%
Dr. Akpunonu'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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Akpunonu's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids4%174 of 4,547 claims
- Antibiotics1%45 of 4,547 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%22 of 4,547 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,8952024: 3,888No change
Drugs named by CMS: 82 in 2024, 87 in 2023.
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. Basil E. Akpunonu takes part in Medicare
Dr. Akpunonu 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. Basil E. Akpunonu has 8 publications on record
Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Akpunonu, published from 2020 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Akpunonu's most frequent co-authors are Kerri A. Simo, MD, Roy Gordon Bryan, MD and Anne M. Murray, MD, MS.
Dr. Akpunonu's papers by year, 2020 to 2025
Dr. Akpunonu's most frequent co-authors
- Kerri A. Simo, MD2 shared papers
- Roy Gordon Bryan, MD1 shared paper
- Anne M. Murray, MD, MS1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Akpunonu
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Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu received $134 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Akpunonu from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $49.
General payments to Dr. Akpunonu by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Akpunonu by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Food and beverage$9672%
- Education$3828%
Companies that paid Dr. Akpunonu the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu graduated from Howard University College of Medicine
Dr. Akpunonu graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1982.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu's NPI number?
Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu's NPI number is 1023003530. It was assigned on September 12, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu?
Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu is an internist in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu practice?
Dr. Akpunonu practices at 885 North Sandusky Avenue, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351. Dr. Akpunonu's primary practice is Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, part of Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akpunonu to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Akpunonu is (419) 294-4991.
What is Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu's medical license number?
Dr. Akpunonu holds Ohio license 35051372.
Which hospitals is Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu affiliated with?
Dr. Akpunonu practices at Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Akpunonu is also affiliated with ProMedica Toledo Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Akpunonu to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu part of?
Dr. Akpunonu is linked to Mercy Health Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Akpunonu to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Akpunonu billed Medicare for 162 services in 2024, and Dr. Akpunonu accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu see?
CMS counts 81 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akpunonu in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Akpunonu's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and medicare service (G0439).
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Where did Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu go to medical school?
Dr. Akpunonu graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1982.
What drugs does Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Akpunonu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Losartan Potassium and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $134 in general payments to Dr. Akpunonu from 5 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu been practicing?
Dr. Akpunonu graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.
Does Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu do research?
Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Akpunonu, published from 2020 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu publish with?
Dr. Akpunonu's most frequent co-authors are Kerri A. Simo, MD (2 shared papers), Roy Gordon Bryan, MD (1 shared paper) and Anne M. Murray, MD, MS (1 shared paper).
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