Active NPI
Zeeshan Akhtar, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Charlottesville, VA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- License
- 348921
- Practice address
- 1215 Lee St Box 801016
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0816 - Phone
- (434) 924-2663
- Fax
- (434) 244-4454
- NPI assigned
- Apr 2, 2019
- Last updated
- Mar 20, 2026
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 348921 | LA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1215 Lee St Box 801016
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0816
Mailing address
1215 Lee St Box 801016
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0816
Phone (434) 924-2663
Other practice location 1
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121-2451
Phone (504) 842-3814
Other practice location 2
740 S. Limestone Room K403
Lexington, KY 49536-0293
Phone (859) 218-3044
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in LA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 2019
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth services
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429
Phone (504) 842-3000
Hospital & facility affiliations
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Spinal fusion | 1-10 |
| Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 348921 | LA | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Clinic LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Ochsner Clinic LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Ochsner Clinic LLC | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
4212 W Congress St
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone (337) 216-9018
4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006
Phone (504) 433-7203
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
Interoperability endpoints
- zakhtar16530@ukhcdirect.org
- zakhtar2467699@direct.ochsner.org
Organizations & group practices 3
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.
-
- General Practice Physician
- New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1538151428
-
dba Diabetes Prevention Program
- Registered Dietitian
- Covington, LA
- NPI 1013747039
-
dba Ochsner Health Center Lakeview
- General Practice Physician
- New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1629232517
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
-
dba Ochsner Medical Center Acute
- General Acute Care Hospital
- New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1811973100
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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"postal_code": "229080816",
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}
],
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},
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"address_1": "740 S. Limestone Room K403",
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"fax_number": "859-257-1561",
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],
"basic": {
"last_name": "AKHTAR",
"first_name": "ZEESHAN",
"name_prefix": "Dr.",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2019-04-02",
"last_updated": "2026-03-20",
"certification_date": "2026-03-20",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "207X00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Orthopaedic Surgery",
"state": "LA",
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"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 20, 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.