MOHAMMED Z. AKHTAR MD PHD – NPI #1629701396
Transplant Surgery

A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Transplant Surgery

MOHAMMED AKHTAR is a transplant surgeon located in NEW YORK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1629701396 to MOHAMMED AKHTAR on July 08, 2022. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 204F00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Transplant Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on May 15, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MOHAMMED AKHTAR below.

NPI Profile for
MOHAMMED Z. AKHTAR

NPI Number
1629701396
Enumeration Date

(about 4 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MOHAMMED Z. AKHTAR
Credentials
MD PHD
Primary location
1 GUSTAVE LEVY PLACE
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Phone: (212) 241-8086 Fax:
Mailing address
1468 MADISON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10029-6508
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 15, 2026

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
204F00000X
- Transplant Surgery (Primary)		 NY 3862622

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MOHAMMED AKHTAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL
      ONE GUSTAVE L LEVY PLACE
      NEW YORK, NY 10029

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