Wasim Akhtar, M.D.

Primary specialty

Anesthesiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207L00000X

License

002258 Issued in NY

Practice address

601 Elmwood Ave
Box 604
Rochester, NY 14642-0001

Phone

(585) 275-5982

Fax

(585) 756-0169

NPI assigned

Jul 17, 2006

Last updated

Jul 5, 2023By 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 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 6

Electronic endpoints 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NY

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

Anesthesiology

Education

Other, 1988

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

U of R Anesthesiology GroupGroup PAC ID 3476451105, 340 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• F F Thompson Hospital Hospital, Canandaigua, NY, CCN 330074

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: wakhtar3374@direct.urmc.rochester.edu

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.

• U of R Anesthesiology Group

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Rochester, NY
  • NPI 1609806488
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Great Lakes Anesthesiology, PC

  • Specialist
  • Buffalo, NY
  • NPI 1306852181
  Medicare reassignment NPD

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

• The Frederick Ferris Thompson Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Canandaigua, NY
  • NPI 1194776351
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Anesthesiology Physician in Rochester, NY
• Providers in Rochester, NY by specialty
• Anesthesiology Physician in New York

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 5, 2023; 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.