STEPHEN M. AKERS MD – NPI #1033205323
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

STEPHEN AKERS is a physician located in VOORHEES TOWNSHIP, NJ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1033205323 to STEPHEN AKERS on October 05, 2006. 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 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Aug 03, 2021. 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 STEPHEN AKERS below.

NPI Profile for
STEPHEN M. AKERS

NPI Number
1033205323
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
STEPHEN M. AKERS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
900 CENTENNIAL BLVD
SUITE K
VOORHEES TOWNSHIP, NJ 08043-4689
Phone: (856) 325-6789 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
41750 Rancho Las Palmas Dr Ste M3
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-5511
Phone: (760) 895-4292
Fax: (760) 895-4015
Mailing address
1 FEDERAL ST # 100
CAMDEN, NJ 08103-1088
Phone: (856) 356-4924 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 28, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for STEPHEN AKERS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNA US HEALTHCARENJ709195
OTHERAMERICHOICENJCA0000182
OTHERAMERIHEALTH HMONJ0333498000
OTHERAMERIHEALTH PPO PABSNJ000196426
OTHERCIGNA HEALTH PLANNJ6534175
OTHERHEALTHNET, INCNJ3K6148
OTHERHORIZON NJ HEALTHNJ1010218
OTHEROPERATING ENGINEERSNJ0000068264
OTHEROXFORD HEALTH PLANNJP89585
OTHERPENNSYLVANIA BLUE SHIELDAL196426
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARENJ110084230
OTHERUNITED HEALTH CARENJ1242021
OTHERUNIVERSITY HEALTH PLANNJ19160
MEDICAIDNJ3948307
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
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary)		 NJ MA48237
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine		 PA MD028378E

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
PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA - Graduated 1981
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
STEPHEN AKERS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
      1 COOPER PLAZA
      CAMDEN, NJ 08103

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