NADEEM AKBAR MD – NPI #1740307644
Otolaryngology

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

NADEEM AKBAR is an otolaryngologist located in TAMPA, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1740307644 to NADEEM AKBAR on March 23, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Y00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Oct 21, 2013. 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 NADEEM AKBAR below.

NPI Profile for
NADEEM AKBAR

NPI Number
1740307644
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NADEEM AKBAR
Credentials
MD
Primary location
13330 USF LAUREL DR
3RD FLOOR
TAMPA, FL 33612-6601
Phone: (813) 974-4683 Fax: (813) 974-7586
Mailing address
PO BOX 917770
SUITE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32891-7770
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for NADEEM AKBAR

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDFL14R1G
MEDICAIDFL008918400
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
207Y00000X
- Otolaryngology (Primary)
FL ME115303

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
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2006
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 may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
NADEEM AKBAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
      111 EAST 210TH STREET
      BRONX, NY 10467

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