Dr Joshua Shane Akers, DO - Medicare General Practice in Louisville, KY

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Dr Joshua Shane Akers, DO is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Louisville, Kentucky. His current practice location is 8111 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 231-7680.

Dr Joshua Shane Akers is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number R5639) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1467030593.

Contact Information

Dr Joshua Shane Akers, DO
8111 Bardstown Rd,
Louisville, KY 40291-3441
(502) 231-7680
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joshua Shane Akers
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location8111 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467030593
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/30/2021
  • Last Update Date: 06/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769863950
  • Enrollment ID: I20220913003064

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joshua Shane Akers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467030593NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine R5639 (Kentucky)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice R5639 (Kentucky)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. Dr Joshua Shane Akers allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588614994
PECOS PAC ID: 7012811284
Enrollment ID: O20031120000656
Entity NameUniversity Of Louisville Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366722316
PECOS PAC ID: 3476725599
Enrollment ID: O20111017000036

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. Dr Joshua Shane Akers 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
Dr Joshua Shane Akers, DO
8111 Bardstown Rd,
Louisville, KY 40291-3441

Ph: (502) 231-7680		Dr Joshua Shane Akers, DO
8111 Bardstown Rd,
Louisville, KY 40291-3441

Ph: (502) 231-7680

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