Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Ekong, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Hospitalist Physician · Conyers, GA
- NPI 1831536036
- Accepts Medicare
- 14 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1412 Milstead Ave Ne Ste 100
Conyers, GA 300123877
(770) 918-3000 - Additional location
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2525 DeSales Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 495-7404
fax (423) 495-2625 - Mailing address
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1949 Gunbarrel RD, Suite 230
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 17, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Georgia #84857 · Tennessee #54874
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831536036. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,020
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$96,979
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 464 | 228 | $76 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 167 | 111 | $114 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 122 | 119 | $109 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 116 | 114 | $76 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 99 | 98 | $165 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 27 | 16 | $48 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 25 | 25 | $121 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 19 peers in Conyers Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 82. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$66
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 4 | $65.52 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
127
Patients
115
Total drug cost
$6,195
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 25 | 25 | $96 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 25 | 25 | $241 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 16 | 16 | $47 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 14 | 14 | $126 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 13 | 12 | $79 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 12 | 12 | $34 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 11 | 11 | $59 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $5,512 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Ekong's medical specialty?
Dr. John Ekong practices Internal Medicine Physician in Conyers, GA.
Where does Dr. John Ekong practice?
Dr. John Ekong practices at 1412 Milstead Ave Ne Ste 100, Conyers, GA 300123877. Office phone: 7709183000.
What is Dr. John Ekong's NPI?
Dr. John Ekong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831536036, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Ekong accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Ekong accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Ekong commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.