Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Poku, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Macon, GA

  • NPI 1902980527
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
639 Hemlock St, Suite 100
Macon, GA 312016886
(478) 755-1560
fax (478) 755-1562

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #052807

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902980527. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,292
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$262,147
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 400 276 $13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 388 321 $84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 367 276 $119
93280 Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 209 140 $73
93290 Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system 209 150 $42
93284 Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 92 58 $98
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 79 72 $12
93291 Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system 64 39 $45
93283 Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 52 39 $91
93656 Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 39 37 $907

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 184. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,354
Transactions
76
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 14 $1,538.24
Abbott Laboratories 10 $1,082.91
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 14 $212.08
CVRx, Inc. 1 $164.45
Boston Scientific Corporation 3 $164.00
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 7 $155.99
Biosense Webster, Inc. 1 $137.93
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 1 $137.44
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. 2 $126.27
PFIZER INC. 5 $96.93
ABIOMED 1 $92.73
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 6 $89.72
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 5 $89.71
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 4 $85.49
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $52.57

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,671
Travel and Lodging
$1,682

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,535
Patients
1,119
Total drug cost
$1,955,828
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 654 132 $546,806
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 606 120 $491,710
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 512 147 $7,106
Carvedilol Generic 430 125 $5,104
Sotalol (Sotalol Hcl) Brand 395 88 $12,230
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 345 82 $350,194
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 321 71 $284,039
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 285 68 $213,988
Spironolactone Generic 227 66 $2,247
Flecainide Acetate Generic 161 47 $10,636

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joseph Poku's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Poku practices Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician in Macon, GA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Poku practice?
Dr. Joseph Poku practices at 639 Hemlock St, Macon, GA 312016886. Office phone: 4787551560.
What is Dr. Joseph Poku's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Poku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902980527, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Poku accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Poku accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Poku commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.