AKIT PATEL M.D. – NPI #1225268071
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

AKIT PATEL is a physician located in DOUGLASVILLE, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1225268071 to AKIT PATEL on July 14, 2009. 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 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Aug 15, 2018. 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 AKIT PATEL below.

NPI Profile for
AKIT PATEL

NPI Number
1225268071
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
AKIT PATEL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
6002 PROFESSIONAL PKWY STE 200
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Phone: (678) 741-5000 Fax: (770) 874-0528
2 Other location(s):
4550 Cobb Parkway North NW Ste 210B
Acworth, GA 30101-4182
Phone: (678) 741-5000
Fax: (770) 975-8545
6001 Professional Pkwy Ste 2060
Douglasville, GA 30134-5632
Phone: (678) 741-5000
Fax: (770) 874-0528
Mailing address
711 CANTON RD NE STE 300
MARIETTA, GA 30060-8949
Phone: (678) 741-5000 Fax: (678) 819-4280
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
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)		 GA 78134
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 TX BP10034507

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

Education
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2009
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
AKIT PATEL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • WELLSTAR COBB MEDICAL CENTER
      3950 AUSTELL RD
      AUSTELL, GA 30106
    • WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL
      677 CHURCH STREET
      MARIETTA, GA 30060
    • WELLSTAR NORTH FULTON HOSPITAL
      3000 HOSPITAL BOULEVARD
      ROSWELL, GA 30076
  • LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITAL
    • WELLSTAR WINDY HILL HOSPITAL
      2540 WINDY HILL ROAD
      MARIETTA, GA 30067

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