HASHEM N. AKBAR M.D. – NPI #1235591512
Psychiatry & Neurology
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
HASHEM AKBAR is a psychiatry & neurologist located in ROANOKE, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1235591512 to HASHEM AKBAR on March 24, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, 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 2084P0800X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry
The NPI profile was last updated on Aug 06, 2024. 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 HASHEM AKBAR below.
NPI Profile for
HASHEM N. AKBAR
(more than 10 years ago)
ROANOKE, VA 24014-2419 Phone: (540) 981-7000 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
Revere, MA 02151
Phone: (301) 640-9056
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Phone: (401) 725-4100
ROANOKE, VA 24011-1713 Phone: (540) 224-5353 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2084P0800X - Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry (Primary) |
VA | 0101281371 |
| 208D00000X - General Practice |
RI | MD16471 |
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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