MURTAZA AKHTER – NPI #1093032351
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Emergency Medicine

MURTAZA AKHTER is a physician located in PHOENIX, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1093032351 to MURTAZA AKHTER on April 27, 2010. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Jun 18, 2019. 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 MURTAZA AKHTER below.

NPI Profile for
MURTAZA AKHTER

NPI Number
1093032351
Enumeration Date

(more than 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MURTAZA AKHTER
Primary location
2929 E THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85016-8034
Phone: (602) 470-5000 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1364 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322-1059
Phone: (404) 251-8865
Mailing address
221 ASHFORD LN
WESTMONT, IL 60559-2665
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)		 MA 254421
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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
MURTAZA AKHTER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL
      11750 BIRD RD
      MIAMI, FL 33175
    • MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER
      500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
      HERSHEY, PA 17033
    • VALLEYWISE HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
      2601 EAST ROOSEVELT STREET
      PHOENIX, AZ 85008

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