Dr Safdar Ali Akbar, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Bronx, NY

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Dr Safdar Ali Akbar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Bronx, New York. His current practice location is 234 E 149th St, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 579-6010.

Dr Safdar Ali Akbar is licensed to practice in New York (license number 249018) 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 1508027434.

Contact Information

Dr Safdar Ali Akbar, MD
234 E 149th St,
Bronx, NY 10451-5504
(718) 579-6010
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Safdar Ali Akbar
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location234 E 149th St, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508027434
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830255462
  • Enrollment ID: I20220120002734

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Safdar Ali Akbar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508027434NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 30735 (West Virginia)Secondary
207PS0010XEmergency Medicine - Sports Medicine 249018 (New York)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 249018 (New York)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 Safdar Ali Akbar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJefferson Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891722377
PECOS PAC ID: 0446151989
Enrollment ID: O20040116000736
Entity NameCity Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942503164
PECOS PAC ID: 3375444524
Enrollment ID: O20040120000306
Entity NameHealth Care Alliance, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730128760
PECOS PAC ID: 5799689105
Enrollment ID: O20050816000292

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 Safdar Ali Akbar 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 Safdar Ali Akbar, MD
1202 Baker Pl S, Apt 14,
Frederick, MD 21702-4623

Ph: (501) 960-6635		Dr Safdar Ali Akbar, MD
234 E 149th St,
Bronx, NY 10451-5504

Ph: (718) 579-6010

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Practice Location: 234 E 149th St, Bronx, NY 10451
Phone: 239-233-1156    

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