Carol A Akerman, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Knoxville, TN

Carol A Akerman, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot Surgery" provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. She graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. Her current practice location is 2725 Asbury Rd, Suite 102, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 329-3338.

Carol A Akerman is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number DPM236) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1720039779.

Contact Information

Carol A Akerman, DPM
2725 Asbury Rd, Suite 102,
Knoxville, TN 37914-6441
(865) 329-3338
(865) 329-3333

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameCarol A Akerman
GenderFemale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience43 Years
Location2725 Asbury Rd, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Carol A Akerman graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720039779
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/29/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294768784
  • Enrollment ID: I20060201000535

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carol A Akerman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720039779NPI-NPPES
0601120001OtherTNDMERC
0021603OtherTNBLUE SHIELD
3350998MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0131XPodiatrist - Foot Surgery DPM236 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At HomeKnoxville, TNHome health agency
Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TNHospital

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Carol A Akerman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Carol A Akerman, DPM
2725 Asbury Rd, Ste 102,
Knoxville, TN 37914-6441

Ph: (865) 329-3338
Carol A Akerman, DPM
2725 Asbury Rd, Suite 102,
Knoxville, TN 37914-6441

Ph: (865) 329-3338

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