Vaseem Syed Akhtar, M.D.

Primary specialty

SpecialistTaxonomy code 174400000X

Practice address

1713 Hwy 441N
Suite #J
Okeechobee, FL 34972-1900

Phone

(863) 467-9000

Fax

(863) 467-9229

NPI assigned

Jul 11, 2007

Last updated

Dec 22, 2011By 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 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in FL

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 1

Specialty

Medical OncologyAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 1982

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital Hospital, Okeechobee, FL, CCN 100252

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• Optimum HealthCare HMO Network
• Freedom Health HMO Network

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/IFCGCA
• FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/IFCGCA/Endpoint/IFCGCA

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.

• Cancer Care & Chemotherapy Center

  • Specialist
  • Okeechobee, FL
  • NPI 1467522748
  Medicare reassignment NPD Authorized official

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

• Okeechobee Hospital, Inc.

  dba HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Okeechobee, FL
  • NPI 1215974134
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "address_1": "1900 NEBRASKA AVE",
            "address_2": "SUITE #2",
            "city": "FT. PIERCE",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "349504837",
            "telephone_number": "772-489-4000",
            "fax_number": "772-489-4066"
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            "fax_number": "863-467-9229"
        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "first_name": "VASEEM",
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        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-07-11",
        "last_updated": "2011-12-22",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        {
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            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Hematology",
            "state": "FL",
            "license": "ME66653",
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        },
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}

• Angela Garcia Aguirre
• Ahmed Akhtar MD LLC
• Farhan Ahmed, DMD
• Hammad Ahmed, MD
• Iqbal Ahmed, M.D.
• Yasmin Akhtar, M.D.
• Akro Gastro, LLC
• Carlos Alejo, M.D.
• Marielis Alfonso Garcia, MSN, APRN-FNP-C
• Yaimara Alfonso Hernandez, APRN

• Specialist in Okeechobee, FL
• Providers in Okeechobee, FL by specialty
• Specialist in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 22, 2011; 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.