TALAL AKHTER M.D. – NPI #1356760995
Radiology

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

TALAL AKHTER is a radiologist located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1356760995 to TALAL AKHTER on April 10, 2014. 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 2085R0204X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 30, 2025. 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 TALAL AKHTER below.

NPI Profile for
TALAL AKHTER

NPI Number
1356760995
Enumeration Date

(more than 12 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
TALAL AKHTER
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
5145 N. CALIFORNIA AVE.
DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
CHICAGO, IL 60625-3661
Phone: (773) 989-3814 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1 Akron General Ave
Akron, OH 44307-2432
Phone: (330) 344-6000
Mailing address
2650 RIDGE AVE.
1223
EVANSTON, IL 60201-1718
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 30, 2025

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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
2085R0204X
- Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology (Primary)		 IL 036153416
2085R0202X
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology		 IL 036153416

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
NORTHEASTERN OHIO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2014
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
TALAL AKHTER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • AMITA HEALTH RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER
      7435 W TALCOTT AVENUE
      CHICAGO, IL 60631
    • PRESENCE SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL
      355 RIDGE AVE
      EVANSTON, IL 60202
    • PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL - CHICAGO
      2900 NORTH LAKE SHORE DRIVE
      CHICAGO, IL 60657
    • PRESENCE SAINTS MARY AND ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER
      2233 W DIVISION ST
      CHICAGO, IL 60622
    • WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER
      3 ERIE COURT
      OAK PARK, IL 60302
  • LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITAL
    • PRESENCE HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER
      100 NORTH RIVER ROAD
      DES PLAINES, IL 60016

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