FAISAL AKBARI M.D – NPI #1740598705
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Hospitalist

FAISAL AKBARI is a hospitalist located in NAPERVILLE, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1740598705 to FAISAL AKBARI on September 23, 2010. 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 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Mar 15, 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 FAISAL AKBARI below.

NPI Profile for
FAISAL AKBARI

NPI Number
1740598705
Enumeration Date

(more than 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
FAISAL AKBARI
Credentials
M.D
Primary location
801 S WASHINGTON ST
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540-7430
Phone: (630) 527-3000 Fax:
Mailing address
218 DILORENZO DR
NAPERVILLE, IL 60565-3328
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 15, 2021

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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
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)		 IL 125.055542
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 IL 125.055542

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
801 S WASHINGTON ST,
NAPERVILLE, IL 77025-1669

Additional Information

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
Affiliations
FAISAL AKBARI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EDWARD HOSPITAL
      801 SOUTH WASHINGTON
      NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
    • ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      155 EAST BRUSH HILL ROAD
      ELMHURST, IL 60126

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