SANA R. AKBAR M.D. – NPI #1245474303
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

SANA AKBAR is a physician located in MORGANTOWN, WV. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1245474303 to SANA AKBAR on April 20, 2009. 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 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Jul 25, 2016. 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 SANA AKBAR below.

NPI Profile for
SANA R. AKBAR

NPI Number
1245474303
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
SANA R. AKBAR
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Phone: (304) 598-4800 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 9165
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506-9165
Phone: (304) 293-2551 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for SANA AKBAR

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDWV3810022646
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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)
WV 24457
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
NJ 25MA08563600

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Additional Information

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
SANA AKBAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - ANDERSON CAMPUS
      1872 ST LUKE'S BLVD
      EASTON, PA 18045
    • ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM
      801 OSTRUM STREET
      BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
    • ST LUKES QUAKERTOWN HOSPITAL
      3000 ST. LUKE'S DRIVE
      QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DAVITA ST LUKE'S ALLENTOWN DIALYSIS
      1901 Hamilton St., Suite 100
      Allentown, PA 18104
    • DAVITA ST LUKES AT HOME
      1901 Hamilton St., Suite 200
      Allentown, PA 18104

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