ABU AREIDA A. AKAM MD – NPI #1801978705
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.

ABU AREIDA AKAM is a hospitalist located in YUMA, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1801978705 to ABU AREIDA AKAM on October 19, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 19 years ago on Nov 06, 2007. 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 ABU AREIDA AKAM below.

NPI Profile for
ABU AREIDA A. AKAM

NPI Number
1801978705
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ABU AREIDA A. AKAM
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2400 S AVE A
YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
YUMA, AZ 85364
Phone: (928) 336-2000 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 5990
YUMA, AZ 85366-6990
Phone: (928) 343-7911 Fax: (928) 343-9547
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ABU AREIDA AKAM

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSAZAZ0774360
OTHERRR MCP00255649
MEDICAIDAZ868896
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)
AZ 34396

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