Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joan Ekane, MD

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Austell, GA

  • NPI 1821593476
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 402
Austell, GA 301068116
(770) 739-8282
fax (770) 739-0794
Additional location
1270 Prince Ave Ste 201
Athens, GA 306062789
(706) 475-7055

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 17, 2024
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #89361

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821593476. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,250
Transactions
47
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ViiV Healthcare Company 9 $213.47
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 7 $170.56
Insmed, Inc. 6 $144.82
Astellas Pharma US Inc 2 $144.00
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 5 $139.04
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 5 $110.93
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 3 $105.28
ABBVIE INC. 4 $78.43
Shionogi Inc 2 $59.93
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC 1 $23.17
Theratechnologies Inc. 1 $22.04
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1 $19.27
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company 1 $18.77

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,106
Education
$144

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
196
Patients
15
Total drug cost
$787,203
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) Brand 111 15 $458,671
Symtuza (Darunavir/Cob/Emtri/Tenof Alaf) Brand 19 0 $93,903
Triumeq (Abacavir/Dolutegravir/Lamivudi) Brand 18 0 $68,457
Dovato (Dolutegravir Sodium/Lamivudine) Brand 14 0 $41,811
Tivicay (Dolutegravir Sodium) Brand 12 0 $55,869
Juluca (Dolutegravir/Rilpivirine) Brand 11 0 $39,829
Prezcobix (Darunavir/Cobicistat) Brand 11 0 $28,662

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joan Ekane's medical specialty?
Dr. Joan Ekane practices Infectious Disease Physician in Austell, GA.
Where does Dr. Joan Ekane practice?
Dr. Joan Ekane practices at 1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 402, Austell, GA 301068116. Office phone: 7707398282.
What is Dr. Joan Ekane's NPI?
Dr. Joan Ekane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821593476, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joan Ekane accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joan Ekane accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.