Dr Farooq Akbar, MD in Macon, GA - Medicare Hematology/oncology

Dr Farooq Akbar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology" physician in Macon, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Wellstar Medical Group Llc, Augusta Oncology Associates Pc, Augusta Oncology Associates Pc and his current practice location is 308 Coliseum Dr Ste 120, Macon, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (478) 745-6130.

Dr Farooq Akbar is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 036492) 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 1396772117.

Contact Information

	Dr Farooq Akbar, MD
	308 Coliseum Dr Ste 120, Macon, GA 31217-3859
	(478) 745-6130
	(478) 745-4443

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Farooq Akbar
Gender	Male
Speciality	Hematology/oncology
Experience	41 Years
Location	308 Coliseum Dr Ste 120, Macon, Georgia
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Farooq Akbar graduated from medical school in 1985

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1396772117
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
Last Update Date: 09/28/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6507828787
Enrollment ID: I20070716000320

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Farooq Akbar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1396772117	NPI	-	NPPES
000539976V	Medicaid	GA
000539976M	Medicaid	GA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RH0003X	Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology	17165 (South Carolina)	Secondary
207RH0003X	Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology	01089642A (Indiana)	Secondary
207RX0202X	Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology	01089642A (Indiana)	Secondary
207RX0202X	Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology	036492 (Georgia)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital	Griffin, GA	Hospital
University Hospital	Augusta, GA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Wellstar Medical Group Llc	6709065402	2734
Augusta Oncology Associates Pc	8921089756	34
Augusta Oncology Associates Pc	8921089756	34

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 Farooq Akbar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Hamilton Medical Center, Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1528056066 PECOS PAC ID: 0446151179 Enrollment ID: O20040116000053

Entity Name	Wellstar Medical Group Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1558664003 PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402 Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

Entity Name	City Of Hope Medical Group Of Georgia Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1447520333 PECOS PAC ID: 4880841212 Enrollment ID: O20120820001117

Entity Name	Nsh Cancer Institute Professional Services G Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1144571381 PECOS PAC ID: 0840443164 Enrollment ID: O20130128000225

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 Farooq Akbar 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Farooq Akbar, MD 250 N Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219-4959 Ph: () -	Dr Farooq Akbar, MD 308 Coliseum Dr Ste 120, Macon, GA 31217-3859 Ph: (478) 745-6130

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Farooq Akbar, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Macon, GA