CRAIG CHIKE AKOH, M.D. — NPI 1467890145 (Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) in MONROE, GA)

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1467890145

Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

207XX0005X (CMS 02)

Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

2151 W SPRING ST STE B140, MONROE, GA, 30655-3211

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (30655-3211)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(770) 266-1250

Fax: (478) 310-3106

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1467890145 (CRAIG CHIKE AKOH, M.D.) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1467890145` (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal Name	CRAIG CHIKE AKOH, M.D.
Plain-English Specialty	Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) NUCC Code: `207XX0005X` (Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine)
Certifying / Licensing Body	American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Practice Location Address	2151 W SPRING ST STE B140, MONROE, GA, 30655-3211
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (770) 266-1250 \| Fax: (478) 310-3106
Administrative Mailing Address	2151 W SPRING ST STE B140, MONROE, GA, 30655-3211
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2013-06-04 \| CMS Record Updated: 2026-08-12

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

2151 W SPRING ST STE B140, MONROE, GA, 30655-3211

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (207XX0005X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207XX0005X translates to:
"Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 02 (Physician/General Surgery) • CMS Code 20 (Physician/Orthopedic Surgery) • CMS Code 23 (Physician/Sports Medicine)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Clinical Scope: Severe knee or hip arthritis, bone fractures, torn ligaments or meniscus, rotator cuff shoulder pain, or persistent back and sciatica pain.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (CRAIG CHIKE AKOH, M.D.)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Total Knee Arthroplasty (CPT 27447) & Total Hip Arthroplasty (CPT 27130)
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff & ACL Ligament Reconstruction
Intra-Articular Corticosteroid & Hyaluronic Acid Joint Injections (CPT 20610)
Fracture Reduction, Internal Fixation & Carpal Tunnel Release

Common Therapeutic Classes:

NSAIDs & Selective COX-2 Inhibitors (Meloxicam, Celecoxib, Naproxen)
Intra-Articular Triamcinolone Acetonide & Methylprednisolone
Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (Apixaban, Rivaroxaban)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`207XX0005X` — Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine Plain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)	State: GA \| License: `93218` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)
`207X00000X` — Orthopaedic Surgery Plain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)	State: TX \| License: `U0545` \| Primary: Secondary
`207X00000X` — Orthopaedic Surgery Plain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)	State: IL \| License: `036152796` \| Primary: Secondary
`207X00000X` — Orthopaedic Surgery Plain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)	State: GA \| License: `93218` \| Primary: Secondary
`213ES0103X` — Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers — Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery	State: IL \| License: `036152796` \| Primary: Secondary

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CRAIG CHIKE AKOH, M.D. (NPI #1467890145)