Dr Jamil Akhtar, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Marion, AL

Dr Jamil Akhtar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Marion, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Rural Health Medical Program, Inc., Health Services Inc and his current practice location is 1310 Washington St, Marion, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 683-2073.

Dr Jamil Akhtar is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD24729) 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 1245319144.

Contact Information

Dr Jamil Akhtar, MD
1310 Washington St,
Marion, AL 36756-3218
(334) 683-2073
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jamil Akhtar
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience32 Years
Location1310 Washington St, Marion, Alabama
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:
  • Dr Jamil Akhtar graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245319144
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173512142
  • Enrollment ID: I20040506001299

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jamil Akhtar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245319144NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD24729 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rural Health Medical Program, Inc.01432191967
Health Services Inc155732481125

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. Dr Jamil Akhtar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRural Health Medical Program, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437238151
PECOS PAC ID: 0143219196
Enrollment ID: O20040506001178
Entity NameHealth Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598788218
PECOS PAC ID: 1557324811
Enrollment ID: O20041201000952

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. Dr Jamil Akhtar 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
Dr Jamil Akhtar, MD
Po Box 2213,
Selma, AL 36702-2213

Ph: (334) 683-2073
Dr Jamil Akhtar, MD
1310 Washington St,
Marion, AL 36756-3218

Ph: (334) 683-2073

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Marion, AL


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