Amer Akmal, MD - Medicare Pathology in Paterson, NJ

Amer Akmal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Paterson, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice St Josephs Healthcare Inc and his current practice location is 703 Main St, Dept. Of Pathology, Paterson, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 754-2000.

Amer Akmal is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA07206100) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1164405510.

Contact Information

Amer Akmal, MD
703 Main St, Dept. Of Pathology,
Paterson, NJ 07503-2621
(973) 754-2000
(973) 754-3649

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAmer Akmal
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience38 Years
Location703 Main St, Paterson, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Amer Akmal graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164405510
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153420625
  • Enrollment ID: I20090107000264

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amer Akmal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164405510NPI-NPPES
220031466OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
8663203MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZB0001XPathology - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine 25MA07206100 (New Jersey)Secondary
207ZC0500XPathology - Cytopathology 25MA07206100 (New Jersey)Secondary
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 25MA07206100 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph's Hospital And Medical CenterPaterson, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Josephs Healthcare Inc973917198419

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Amer Akmal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Josephs Healthcare Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497791297
PECOS PAC ID: 9739171984
Enrollment ID: O20040330001612
Entity NameUrology Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427012897
PECOS PAC ID: 7214908102
Enrollment ID: O20040804000458
Entity NameSt Josephs Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205425519
PECOS PAC ID: 8628470325
Enrollment ID: O20210716000520

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. Amer Akmal 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
Amer Akmal, MD
Po Box 144333,
Orlando, FL 32814-4333

Ph: (407) 422-9831
Amer Akmal, MD
703 Main St, Dept. Of Pathology,
Paterson, NJ 07503-2621

Ph: (973) 754-2000

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