Dr. Michael Poku, MD

Dr. Poku practices at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, part of Methodist Hospitals of Dallas.

Dr. Poku's NPI, 1215322177, was assigned on March 30, 2015. Dr. Poku graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Poku holds Texas license R6874.

Dr. Poku's primary practice is Methodist Dallas Medical Center, at 1441 North Beckley Avenue, Dallas, TX 75203 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 947-8181.

Dr. Poku's primary practice is Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, part of Methodist Hospitals of Dallas. The medical group on file is Methodist Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Poku to 3 more medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Poku practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Poku's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Poku is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Poku's licenses on file in 14 states: Texas, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Alabama, Arizona, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland and Tennessee.

Dmand AI lists congestive heart failure among the conditions Dr. Poku treats.

CMS data shows 22 Medicare services from Dr. Poku across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 25 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,284 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 25 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Poku in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 52% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.72, 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. Poku's median patient age at 67, with 68% women.

In 2024, Dr. Poku wrote 91 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $9,405 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 643 claims across 20 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Poku, published from 2016 to 2021. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Delivery of Health Care. Dr. Poku has published most often in Appl Clin Inform. Dr. Poku's most frequent co-authors are Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD, John N. Aucott, MD and Alexander Benjamin Blum, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Poku from 5 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) paid the most, $69.

Dr. Poku graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2013.

Dr. Poku is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Highmark. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 16. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.