Physician Profile

Essien U. Ekong, M.D

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About Dr. Ekong

Essien U. Ekong, M.D practices family medicine in San Francisco, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Essien cared for 122 Medicare patients across 124 services. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, and emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making.

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Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)
Family Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

NE license7571
TX licenseT2157
NPI1659755122
NPI issued07/15/2015

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Medicare information

Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Essien U. Ekong specialize in?

Essien U. Ekong is a family doctor in San Francisco, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Essien U. Ekong located?

Essien U. Ekong is listed at 333 1St St Ste A, San Francisco, CA 94105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Essien U. Ekong's phone number?

The number on file is (888) 803-3370. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Essien U. Ekong's NPI number?

Essien U. Ekong's National Provider Identifier is 1659755122. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

How long has Essien U. Ekong been practicing?

Essien U. Ekong has 11+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2015. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

NPI registry

What does Essien U. Ekong do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Essien U. Ekong the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Essien U. Ekong confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Essien U. Ekong. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.