Shafqat M Akhtar, MD in Red Bluff, CA - Medicare Internal Medicine

Shafqat M Akhtar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology" physician in Red Bluff, California. His current practice location is 2340 Liberty Pkwy Ste 200, Red Bluff, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 529-6010.

Shafqat M Akhtar is licensed to practice in California (license number A45081) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1700960788.

Contact Information

	Shafqat M Akhtar, MD
	2340 Liberty Pkwy Ste 200, Red Bluff, CA 96080-4350
	(530) 529-6010
	(530) 527-7308

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Shafqat M Akhtar
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
Location	2340 Liberty Pkwy Ste 200, Red Bluff, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1700960788
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
Last Update Date: 09/03/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4880880202
Enrollment ID: I20101124000979

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shafqat M Akhtar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1700960788	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RX0202X	Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology	A45081 (California)	Primary

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. Shafqat M Akhtar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Permanente Medical Group Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1073606299 PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225 Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

Entity Name	Silicon Valley Medical Development Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1164880761 PECOS PAC ID: 6103115183 Enrollment ID: O20160513001617

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. Shafqat M 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Shafqat M Akhtar, MD 2340 Liberty Pkwy Ste 200, Red Bluff, CA 96080-4350 Ph: (530) 529-6010	Shafqat M Akhtar, MD 2340 Liberty Pkwy Ste 200, Red Bluff, CA 96080-4350 Ph: (530) 529-6010

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Shafqat M Akhtar, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, CA