Bareera Akhtar, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Weslaco, TX

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Bareera Akhtar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Weslaco, Texas. Her current practice location is 1401 E 8th St, Weslaco, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 296-7722.

Bareera Akhtar is licensed to practice in Texas (license number V0331) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1144800723.

Contact Information

Bareera Akhtar, MD
1401 E 8th St,
Weslaco, TX 78596-6640
(956) 296-7722
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBareera Akhtar
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location1401 E 8th St, Weslaco, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144800723
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2021
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163966953
  • Enrollment ID: I20240703003335

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bareera Akhtar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144800723NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine V0331 (Texas)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist V0331 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Bareera Akhtar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKelsey-seybold Medical Group, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013915255
PECOS PAC ID: 9739093527
Enrollment ID: O20031117000204

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Bareera Akhtar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Bareera Akhtar, MD
11511 Shadow Creek Pkwy,
Pearland, TX 77584-7298

Ph: (713) 442-0000		Bareera Akhtar, MD
1401 E 8th St,
Weslaco, TX 78596-6640

Ph: (956) 296-7722

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Phone: 956-296-7710    Fax: 956-296-7705

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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