Dr Joyce Mary Akhtar, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Bristol, CT

Dr Joyce Mary Akhtar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Bristol, Connecticut. She graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice New York Queens Medicine And Surgery, P.c. and her current practice location is 41 Brewster Rd, Bristol, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 585-3000.

Dr Joyce Mary Akhtar is licensed to practice in New York (license number 241496) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1942319579.

Contact Information

Dr Joyce Mary Akhtar, MD
41 Brewster Rd,
Bristol, CT 06010-5161
(860) 585-3000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joyce Mary Akhtar
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience47 Years
Location41 Brewster Rd, Bristol, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joyce Mary Akhtar graduated from medical school in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942319579
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/15/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052319894
  • Enrollment ID: I20080728000311

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joyce Mary Akhtar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942319579NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 241496 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New York-presbyterian/queensFlushing, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York Queens Medicine And Surgery, P.c.4082883673371

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Entity NameNew York Queens Medicine And Surgery, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003114851
PECOS PAC ID: 4082883673
Enrollment ID: O20110817000163

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Entity NameIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124550280
PECOS PAC ID: 2264691070
Enrollment ID: O20121227000330

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Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104295716
PECOS PAC ID: 4486955267
Enrollment ID: O20151221001450

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joyce Mary Akhtar, MD
8618 164th St,
Jamaica, NY 11432-3440

Ph: (646) 591-6127
Dr Joyce Mary Akhtar, MD
41 Brewster Rd,
Bristol, CT 06010-5161

Ph: (860) 585-3000

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