Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Joseph A Akamah, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1598822967

Dr. Joseph A Akamah, MD is an Interventional Cardiology in Nashville, Tennessee. Qualified in 1993, 33 years ago. Practices with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a 3,466-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois and Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
33
Licensed in
IL, TN
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
6
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-0001
Phone: (615) 322-3000
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 3601 Tvc, Nashville, TN 37232-0001 — (615) 322-3000

Specialties & licences

Interventional Cardiology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RI0011X · Licence 42721 (TN)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 036102172 (IL)
Nuclear Cardiology Physician Taxonomy 207UN0901X · Licence 036102172 (IL)
Cardiovascular Disease Physician Taxonomy 207RC0000X · Licence 036102172 (IL)
Cardiovascular Disease Physician Taxonomy 207RC0000X · Licence 42721 (TN)
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician Taxonomy 2083P0901X · Licence 036102172 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1598822967
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 3, 2007
Last updated in NPPESDecember 27, 2025
Certification dateDecember 27, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY
Also practisesCARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1993 (33 years in practice)
Group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center — 3466 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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