Sam Akhavan, MD - Medicare Sports Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Sam Akhavan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Sports Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Allegheny Clinic, Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc and his current practice location is 1307 Federal Street, Second Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (877) 660-6777.

Sam Akhavan is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD434005) 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 1801074711.

Contact Information

Sam Akhavan, MD
1307 Federal Street, Second Floor,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
(877) 660-6777
(412) 359-8055

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSam Akhavan
GenderMale
SpecialitySports Medicine
Experience23 Years
Location1307 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Sam Akhavan attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801074711
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/01/2008
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345316493
  • Enrollment ID: I20080915000094

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sam Akhavan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801074711NPI-NPPES
1021834950001MedicaidPA
3810012802MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD434005 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine MD434005 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Allegheny Clinic53956495861959
Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc7012826753533

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. Sam Akhavan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAllegheny Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073081493
PECOS PAC ID: 5395649586
Enrollment ID: O20040310000602

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. Sam Akhavan 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
Sam Akhavan, MD
1307 Federal Street, Second Floor,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Ph: (877) 660-6777
Sam Akhavan, MD
1307 Federal Street, Second Floor,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Ph: (877) 660-6777

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