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Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD

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Specializes in: Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist) and Adult Endocrinology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

1125 Madison Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101

(573) 632-5000

Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD is a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO specializing in hospital medicine (hospitalist) and adult endocrinology. He graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD is affiliated with University of Missouri Health Care.

Office Locations

1125 Madison Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101

(573) 632-5000

(573) 632-2033

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1600 E Broadway
Columbia, MO 65201

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2023

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inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	195
diabetes management	45
doctor visit	334
hospital care	123
inpatient care	123
lab tests	345
preventive care	160
thyroid function tests	37
vaccines	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	222
diabetes management	49
doctor visit	307
hospital care	98
inpatient care	98
lab tests	357
preventive care	141
thyroid function tests	55
vaccines	37

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	82

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	17
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	45
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	95
diabetes management	22
doctor visit	136
hospital care	315
inpatient care	315
lab tests	152
preventive care	51
thyroid function tests	24

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	69

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	11
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	50
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	465
inpatient care	465

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	59
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	67
Dementia	28
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	842
inpatient care	842

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	33

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	62
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	54
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	52
Dementia	41
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1856
inpatient care	1856

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	12
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	63
Dementia	31
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2251
inpatient care	2251

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	25
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	52
Dementia	29
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2607
inpatient care	2607

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	15
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	61
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	61
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2942
inpatient care	2942

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	27
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	67
Dementia	30
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2382
inpatient care	2382

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	78

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	65
Dementia	30
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2024
inpatient care	2024

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	86

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	15
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	70
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated as a hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

blood draw	170
diabetes management	38
doctor visit	259
hospital care	1445
inpatient care	1445
lab tests	284
preventive care	117
thyroid function tests	38
vaccines	43

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD.

**Gender**
Female	76
Male	74

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	94
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	11
75 to 84	31
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	59

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	53
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Dementia	24
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He completed residency at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Residency: John Stroger Hospital of Cook County

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Missouri Health Care

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Charles Kontor Wiredu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$225 JANUMET XR $103	PNEUMOVAX 23 $80	ASMANEX $27	NON-PRODUCT $15
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$170 Myrbetriq $136	Vesicare $33
Novo Nordisk Inc	$154 Victoza $101	NovoLog $41	$12
Pfizer Inc.	$97 GENOTROPIN $60	ELIQUIS $23	VIAGRA $14
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$92 INVOKANA $92
Other	$353 COMETRIQ $47	XIFAXAN 550 MG TABLETS $32	Welchol $29	PROAIR $29	Androgel $28	Other $188

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$860
Education	$231

Biography

Dr. Charles Wiredu is a specialist in adult endocrinology and hospital medicine (hospitalist). He is professionally affiliated with the University of Missouri Health Care. Dr. Wiredu is a graduate of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. His training includes a residency program at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County.

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