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

Shayla Tanesia Merry-Afoakwa, MD

Individual provider Hospitalist Physician · NPI 1922398361

Shayla Tanesia Merry-Afoakwa, MD is a Hospitalist in Memphis, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2011, 15 years ago. Practices with Methodist Inpatient Physicians LLC, a 123-clinician group, works from 3 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
15
Trained at
University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2011
Specialties on file
2
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

3960 New Covington Pike
Memphis, TN 38128-2504
Phone: (901) 516-5587
Fax: (901) 516-5323
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Additional practice locations (2)

  • 7691 Poplar Ave, Germantown, TN 38138-3904 — (901) 516-1290
  • 1300 Wesley Dr, Memphis, TN 38116-6426 — (901) 516-5741

Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 51671 (TN)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 51671 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1922398361
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 18, 2011
Last updated in NPPESDecember 18, 2024
Certification dateDecember 18, 2024

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyHOSPITALIST
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2011 (15 years in practice)
Group practice Methodist Inpatient Physicians Llc — 123 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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