Charity Amba Kankam, MD

Primary specialty

Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X

License

35059430 Issued in OH

Practice address

6701 Rockside Rd
Ste 365
Independence, OH 44131-2316

Phone

(216) 901-5706

Fax

(216) 901-6201

NPI assigned

Oct 19, 2005

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in OH

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

NephrologyAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 1971

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

CDC Physicians Organization, Inc.Group PAC ID 8426140187, 9 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• South Pointe Hospital Hospital, Warrensville Heights, OH, CCN 360144
• Marymount Hospital Hospital, Garfield Heights, OH, CCN 360143
• Fairview Hospital Hospital, Cleveland, OH, CCN 360077
• Select Specialty Hospital- Cleveland Fairhill Long-term care hospital, Cleveland, OH, CCN 362026

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

89.56 of 100Reported as group

Quality

73.98

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

69.92

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ckankam32708@direct.ccf.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• CDC Physicians Organization, Inc.

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Shaker Heights, OH
  • NPI 1073682209
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Euclid Hospital Cleveland Clinic Health System

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Euclid, OH
  • NPI 1457403016
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Warrensville Heights, OH
  • NPI 1235183542
  Care Compare affiliation
• Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Mayfield HTS, OH
  • NPI 1902858152
  Care Compare affiliation
• Fairview Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Cleveland, OH
  • NPI 1215989611
  Care Compare affiliation
• Marymount Hospital Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Garfield Heights, OH
  • NPI 1942248737
  Care Compare affiliation
• Select Specialty Hospital - Cleveland, LLC

  • Long Term Care Hospital
  • Cleveland, OH
  • NPI 1063871820

  Long-term care hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Jason Mackall Joyce, PCC-S, LCDC III
• Lamont Rashawn Judge Sr., LSW
• Jeffrey L. Kacsandi, P.T.
• Alexis Kaliszewski-Mack
• Bridget Patricia Kamp, CNP
• Susan Ruth Karas, RN,LPCC-S
• Kavanah Health Care LLC
• Dennis Kavran, PSY.S
• Matthew Harrison Kelley, PT, DPT
• Steven Kelly

• Nephrology Physician in Independence, OH
• Providers in Independence, OH by specialty
• Nephrology Physician in Ohio

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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