EFTITAN AKAM MD – NPI #1568950483
Internal Medicine
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
EFTITAN AKAM is a physician located in BOSTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1568950483 to EFTITAN AKAM on April 26, 2018. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Jul 06, 2023. 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 EFTITAN AKAM below.
NPI Profile for
EFTITAN AKAM
(more than 8 years ago)
CROSSTOWN 2
BOSTON, MA 02118-5810 Phone: (617) 414-7399 Fax: (617) 414-4676
2 Other location(s):
Boston, MA 02118-2905
Phone: (617) 414-4511
Fax: (617) 414-3171
Boston, MA 02118-4001
Phone: (617) 414-4363
Fax: (617) 414-4362
BOSTON, MA 02118-2690 Phone: Fax:
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine (Primary) |
MA | 295018 |
| 208000000X - Pediatrics |
MA | 295018 |
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
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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