Sumair Akhtar, MD in Lehighton, PA - Medicare Hospitalist

Sumair Akhtar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice St Lukes Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 500 St Lukes Dr, Lehighton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (484) 526-6643.

Sumair Akhtar is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number 453581) 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 1023305802.

Contact Information

	Sumair Akhtar, MD
	500 St Lukes Dr, Lehighton, PA 18235-5000
	(484) 526-6643
	(610) 377-4785

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Sumair Akhtar
Gender	Male
Speciality	Hospitalist
Experience	14 Years
Location	500 St Lukes Dr, Lehighton, Pennsylvania
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:

Sumair Akhtar graduated from medical school in 2011

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1023305802
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2011
Last Update Date: 08/08/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9739300732
Enrollment ID: I20170216001468

Medical Identifiers

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

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1023305802	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	277562 (New York)	Secondary
390200000X	Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program	(* (Not Available))	Secondary
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	453581 (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
St Luke's Home Health	Bethlehem, PA	Home health agency
St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital	Coaldale, PA	Hospital
St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem	Bethlehem, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
St Lukes Physician Group Inc	6709798333	1858

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. Sumair Akhtar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	St Lukes Physician Group Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1700984622 PECOS PAC ID: 6709798333 Enrollment ID: O20040226000062

Entity Name	Gslpg, Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1366006702 PECOS PAC ID: 7810226875 Enrollment ID: O20190917001763

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. Sumair 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
Sumair Akhtar, MD 500 St Lukes Dr, Lehighton, PA 18235-5000 Ph: (484) 526-6643	Sumair Akhtar, MD 500 St Lukes Dr, Lehighton, PA 18235-5000 Ph: (484) 526-6643

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in Lehighton, PA

Dr. Hasan Bayat, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 211 N 12th St, Lehighton, PA 18235 Phone: 610-377-7174 Fax: 610-377-4785
Dr. Tatyana Pankratova, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2128 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, PA 18235 Phone: 610-402-5369
Dr. Harry T Berger, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 281 N 12th St, Suite B, Lehighton, PA 18235 Phone: 610-377-7793 Fax: 610-377-9241
Dr. Todd Richard Banning, D.O. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, PA 18235 Phone: 570-386-6900 Fax: 570-386-6901
Vikas Yellapu, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E Ste 3, Lehighton, PA 18235 Phone: 484-526-1000
Andrew E Schwartz, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 204 State Rd, Lehighton, PA 18235 Phone: 610-379-0443 Fax: 610-379-4725

Sumair Akhtar, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Lehighton, PA