Yasir Naeem Akhtar, M.D.

Primary specialty

Interventional Cardiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RI0011X

License

MD51711 Issued in TN

Practice address

7557B Dannaher Dr Ste 225
Powell, TN 37849-3568

Phone

(865) 647-5979

Fax

(865) 647-5979

NPI assigned

Oct 3, 2006

Last updated

Jun 24, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN, KY2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Also: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2002

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Blount Memorial Physician Group IncGroup PAC ID 6406844174, 252 clinicians

Baptist Health Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 5597867184, 2,431 clinicians

TN Heart ClinicGroup PAC ID 5092199851, 2 clinicians

Neuro Heart LLCGroup PAC ID 2264954361, 6 clinicians

Athens Physicians Practice LLCGroup PAC ID 2163490319, 33 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Physicians Regional Medical Center Hospital, Powell, TN, CCN 440120
• Starr Regional Medical Center Athens Hospital, Athens, TN, CCN 440068
• Baptist Health Corbin Hospital, Corbin, KY, CCN 180080
• Blount Memorial Hospital Hospital, Maryville, TN, CCN 440011

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Not enrolled

HHS exclusion list flag

CMS’s directory marks this NPI as on an HHS exclusion list; no matching OIG record was found. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• MS PPO
• AL HMO D-SNP
• devoted network organization-14bfd35d-d818-4696-813b-340339e464ef
• MS PPO C-SNP
• KY PPO
• TN PPO C-SNP
• MS PPO D-SNP
• AL HMO
• devoted network organization-25ba88d3-d0a6-4213-84f1-eef6f2b59f68
• KY PPO C-SNP
• devoted network organization-d5084670-562f-408b-b100-22a1a4ef4d82
• devoted network organization-0f7f8d4f-1035-4992-8c02-dc86d12e700e
• TN PPO

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/4694/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4
• FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
• Direct secure messaging: yakhtar872670@direct.ghs.myhfn.org
• Direct secure messaging: yasir.akhtar.1@10667.direct.athenahealth.com
• Direct secure messaging: yasir.akhtar.1@19363.direct.athenahealth.com
• Direct secure messaging: yasir.akhtar.p1@direct.bmpg.nextgenshare.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• TN Heart Clinic

  • Interventional Cardiology Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1093443350
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD Authorized official
• Athens Physicians Practice, LLC

  dba Starr Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Athens, TN
  • NPI 1689055774
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Blount Memorial Physician Group, Inc

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Alcoa, TN
  • NPI 1699710194

  Interventional Cardiology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Neuro Heart LLC

  • Neurology Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1861206138
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1518360296
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Athens Physicians Practice LLC

  dba Starr Regional Family Practice - Etowah

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Etowah, TN
  • NPI 1508627175
  NPD
• Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Frankfort, KY
  • NPI 1629740774
  NPD
• Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

  dba Dawson Springs Rural Health Clinic

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Dawson Springs, KY
  • NPI 1982178216
  NPD
• Athens Physicians Practice LLC

  dba William R. Bowers MD

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Athens, TN
  • NPI 1073532123
  NPD (past)
• Knoxville Hma Physician Management, LLC

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1629356969
  NPD (past)
• MPS-Cardiology LLC

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1023092426
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Athens Regional Medical Center LLC

  dba Starr Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Athens, TN
  • NPI 1669567319
  Care Compare affiliation
• Metro Knoxville Hma LLC

  dba Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Powell, TN
  • NPI 1043292899
  Care Compare affiliation
• Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc.

  dba Blount Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Maryville, TN
  • NPI 1619939071
  Care Compare affiliation
• Baptist Healthcare System, Inc

  dba Baptist Health Corbin

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Corbin, KY
  • NPI 1902865389
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "fax_number": "865-259-7632"
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            "city": "Powell",
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• Robert Michael Adams
• Shade F Adigun, APN
• Renota L Adkins, APRN
• Afc TN Medical Group PC (AFC Urgent Care Powell)
• Agilitas USA, Inc (Results Physiotherapy)
• Joshua B Albright, APN
• Patrick Albright, MD
• Kaitlyn Alex
• Sarah Ali, MD
• J. Davis Allan Jr., MD

• Interventional Cardiology Physician in Powell, TN
• Providers in Powell, TN by specialty
• Interventional Cardiology Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 24, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.