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DR. OMAR H AKHTAR MD NPI 1417150202


NPI Information

NPI: 1417150202
Provider Name: DR. OMAR H AKHTAR, MD
Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XS0114X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

Organization: PHYSICIANS' CLINIC OF IOWA, PC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
202 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
ZIP 52403
Phone: (319) 369-7155
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DR. Omar H Akhtar, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery orthopaedic surgery in Cedar Rapids, IA with 21 years of experience. The provider is recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures. DR. Omar H Akhtar, MD NPI is 1417150202. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:2003

The provider's business location address is:

202 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
ZIP 52403-414
Phone: (319) 369-7155
Fax: (319) 861-6768

The NPI 1417150202 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imple (HCPCS:G0180)
  • Repair of knee joint (HCPCS:27447)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/8/2007 and was last updated on 8/11/2021.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207XS0114XOrthopaedic SurgeryAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery0101249467VIRGINIANo
2207XS0114XOrthopaedic SurgeryAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryD0068852MARYLANDNo
3207XS0114XOrthopaedic SurgeryAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryMD-48373IOWAYes
4207XS0114XOrthopaedic SurgeryAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryMD038083DISTRICT OF COLUMBIANo
5207XS0114XOrthopaedic SurgeryAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryP6311TEXASNo

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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