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Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)

University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (2014)

3600 Gaston Avenue Suites 550 & 556
Dallas, TX 75246

(214) 821-1177

Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD is an internist in Dallas, TX specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and hospital medicine (hospitalist). She graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine in 2014 and has 12 years of experience. Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Health.

Office Locations

3600 Gaston Avenue Suites 550 & 556
Dallas, TX 75246

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD treated as an internist in Dallas, TX during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	254
inpatient care	254

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	26
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	53
Dementia	36
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD treated as an internist in Dallas, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	853
inpatient care	831
outpatient care	22

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	173
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	89
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	54
Dementia	38
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD treated as an internist in Dallas, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	738
inpatient care	726
outpatient care	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	160
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	76
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	58
Dementia	38
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD treated as an internist in Dallas, TX during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	655
inpatient care	655

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	128
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	68
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	62
Dementia	42
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD treated as an internist in Dallas, TX during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	647
inpatient care	647

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	106
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	66
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	55
Dementia	38
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD treated as an internist in Dallas, TX during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	541
inpatient care	541

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	40
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	54
Dementia	33
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD treated as an internist in Dallas, TX during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	560
inpatient care	560

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	30
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	52
Dementia	27
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD treated as an internist in Dallas, TX were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

hospital care	606
inpatient care	602
outpatient care	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Female	179
Male	162

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	105
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	192
Hispanic	16
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	56
75 to 84	97
Less than 65	68
65 to 74	120

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD From 2017 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	55
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	36
Cancer	17

Education & Training

Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine in 2014. She completed residency at Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Certifications: Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Nebraska.

Medical School: University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (2014)

Residency: Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals (2017)

Board Certification: Certifications: Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Nebraska

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baylor Scott & White Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Parkland Community Health Plan, Superior Health Plan, Humana PPO, Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network, CIGNA Choice Fund, CIGNA Open Access Plus, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, WellCare, Aetna Choice POS II, Medicare Advantage, TriWest, AARP, United Healthcare Select Plus, United Healthcare Select, United Healthcare Choice Plus, Blue Choice, United Healthcare Choice, Guardian, Aetna QPOS, United Healthcare Navigate, United Healthcare, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Aetna Managed Choice, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue California, Aetna Select, HealthSmart, Employers Health Network, United Healthcare Navigate Plus, Aetna HMO, Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism, Imagine Health-Imagine Health Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group, Aetna-Health Network Only, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Medicare-Traditional Medicare, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx, Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl, Aetna-Open Access Select, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan, Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier, Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators, Aetna-Health Network Option, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family and Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD accepts the following insurance providers:

Parkland Community Health Plan

Superior Health Plan

Humana PPO

Humana ChoiceCare Network

CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network

CIGNA Choice Fund

CIGNA Open Access Plus

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

WellCare

Aetna Choice POS II

Medicare Advantage

TriWest

AARP

United Healthcare Select Plus

United Healthcare Select

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Blue Choice

United Healthcare Choice

Guardian

Aetna QPOS

United Healthcare Navigate

United Healthcare

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Aetna Managed Choice

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Blue California

Aetna Select

HealthSmart

Employers Health Network

United Healthcare Navigate Plus

Aetna HMO

Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism

Imagine Health-Imagine Health Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

Aetna-Health Network Only

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Medicare-Traditional Medicare

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx

Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl

Aetna-Open Access Select

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier

Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators

Aetna-Health Network Option

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Akua Kusi Fordjour, MD, PHD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$992 XARELTO $992
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$484 ELIQUIS $414	CAMZYOS $56	$14
Pfizer Inc.	$431 NURTEC ODT $194	ELIQUIS $170	VYNDAQEL $40	ZAVZPRET $27
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$431 Cresemba $106	AmBisome $72	MYCAMINE $57	Lexiscan $41	$155
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$428 ZERBAXA $288	ZINPLAVA $128	DIFICID $11
Other	$3,871 Kcentra $401	ULTOMIRIS $348	Fetroja $262	VELTASSA $250	REBYOTA $250	Other $2,360

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,461
Education	$175

Biography

Dr. Akua Fordjour is a hospital medicine (hospitalist) specialist. Her professional affiliations include Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine, HealthTexas Provider Network, and Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano. She seems to honor several insurance carriers, including United Healthcare Navigate, Blue California, and HealthSmart. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Fordjour's office in Dallas, TX. She attended medical school at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine and Creighton University School of Medicine. Her training includes a residency program at a hospital affiliated with Creighton University.