Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Kwabena Awuah

MD · Nephrology · Yale University School Of Medicine
2091 LANGHORNE RD
Lynchburg, VA 24501
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 19 Years Practicing
898
Medicare Patients / yr
15
Procedures Billed
19
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Awuah

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Virginia, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Awuah is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 24501, VA — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (434) 947-3954 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Awuah Does

Dr. Awuah served 898 Medicare patients across 1,845 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 20% above the average Nephrology in Virginia (747 patients across 195 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)303190
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)29658
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)213128
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)15632
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)15632

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Awuah billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Awuah is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Southside Community Hospital, Inc

Farmville, VA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital

Lynchburg, VA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Awuah practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Awuah offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2091 LANGHORNE RD, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: (434) 947-3954

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

23 min

Average commute time in this zip · 79% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

81.7369

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 24501, VA

If Dr. Awuah isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 24501, VA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Thurein KyawNephrology8831.8 mi
Sasmit RoyNephrology8611.8 mi
Nyein Chann Wai LynnNephrology3141.8 mi
Mohammed K. AshrafNephrology7941.8 mi
Asad EhteshamNephrology8381.8 mi
Varsha Reddy Pothula VenkataNephrology381.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Awuah takes three steps:

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Kwabena Awuah: Common Questions

Does Dr. Awuah accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Awuah is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Awuah depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 24501, VA →
Where is Dr. Awuah's office?
Dr. Awuah practices at 2091 LANGHORNE RD, Lynchburg, VA 24501. Phone: (434) 947-3954.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Awuah accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (434) 947-3954 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 24501, VA to see available options.
Does Dr. Awuah offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Awuah is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Awuah?
Dr. Awuah graduated in 2007 and has been practicing for approximately 19 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Awuah treated 898 Medicare patients across 15 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Awuah is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (434) 947-3954 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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