Kalyan Akkineni, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Fort Smith, AR

Kalyan Akkineni, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Baptist Health Services, Prime Physicians Llc, Sebastian Physician Services, Pllc, Crawford Physician Services Pllc and his current practice location is 1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 426-3918.

Kalyan Akkineni is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E-5691) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1679780969.

Contact Information

Kalyan Akkineni, MD
1001 Towson Ave,
Fort Smith, AR 72901-4921
(423) 426-3918
(479) 757-2977

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKalyan Akkineni
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kalyan Akkineni graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679780969
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/11/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577638683
  • Enrollment ID: I20080822000737

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kalyan Akkineni such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679780969NPI-NPPES
200201000AMedicaidOK
172952001MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine E-5691 (Arkansas)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist E-5691 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort smith, ARHospital
Johnson Regional Medical CenterClarksville, ARHospital
Baptist Health - Van BurenVan buren, ARHospital
Eastern Oklahoma Medical CenterPoteau, OKHospital
Choctaw Nation Health Services AuthorityTalihina, OKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baptist Health Services0648514133135
Prime Physicians Llc418387817611
Sebastian Physician Services, Pllc529417844837
Crawford Physician Services Pllc75173100147

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. Kalyan Akkineni allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePrime Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033454723
PECOS PAC ID: 4183878176
Enrollment ID: O20130128000344
Entity NameBaptist Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922587690
PECOS PAC ID: 0648514133
Enrollment ID: O20181211001401
Entity NameCrawford Physician Services Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346029204
PECOS PAC ID: 7517310014
Enrollment ID: O20240131004412
Entity NameSebastian Physician Services, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255110110
PECOS PAC ID: 5294178448
Enrollment ID: O20240205003889
Entity NameArkansas Post Discharge Services, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851152029
PECOS PAC ID: 0345686861
Enrollment ID: O20240306004442

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. Kalyan Akkineni 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
Kalyan Akkineni, MD
5808 Callaway Ln,
Fort Smith, AR 72916-8437

Ph: (423) 426-3918
Kalyan Akkineni, MD
1001 Towson Ave,
Fort Smith, AR 72901-4921

Ph: (423) 426-3918

Reviews and Comments


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Laurie Ann Beam, APRN
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Phone: 479-441-4000    
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