Dr Saleem Akbar, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Allen, TX

Dr Saleem Akbar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Allen, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Heart Md Pllc and his current practice location is 1105 Central Expy N, Suite 2230, Allen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 547-0650.

Dr Saleem Akbar is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K9967) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1417925298.

Contact Information

Dr Saleem Akbar, MD
1105 Central Expy N, Suite 2230,
Allen, TX 75013-6103
(214) 547-0650
(214) 547-0658



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Saleem Akbar
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience35 Years
Location1105 Central Expy N, Allen, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Saleem Akbar graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417925298
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810940384
  • Enrollment ID: I20110803000915

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Saleem Akbar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417925298NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease K9967 (Texas)Primary
174400000XSpecialist K9967 (Texas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital AllenAllen, TXHospital
Medical Center Of MckinneyMckinney, TXHospital
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - CentennialFrisco, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Heart Md Pllc37798039862

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Entity NameHeart Md Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043698814
PECOS PAC ID: 3779803986
Enrollment ID: O20150528002281

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Saleem Akbar, MD
1105 Central Expy N, Suite 2230,
Allen, TX 75013-6103

Ph: (214) 547-0650
Dr Saleem Akbar, MD
1105 Central Expy N, Suite 2230,
Allen, TX 75013-6103

Ph: (214) 547-0650

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Allen, TX

Dr. Yamini K Maddala, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 981 State Highway 121, Suite 1140, Allen, TX 75013
Phone: 469-697-5100    Fax: 469-697-5105
Kathryn Anne White, D.O.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1105 Central Expy N Ste 235, Allen, TX 75013
Phone: 972-747-6042    
Dr. Olubukola Aduke Okoro, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 997 Raintree Cir Ste 130, Allen, TX 75013
Phone: 763-443-3926    Fax: 972-390-1050
Deepti Dhavaleshwar,
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 981 State Highway 121, Suite 1140, Allen, TX 75013
Phone: 469-697-5100    Fax: 469-697-5105
Asif A Muhammad, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 935 W Exchange Pkwy, Suite 100, Allen, TX 75013
Phone: 214-383-0938    Fax: 214-383-9851
Dr. Teresa Dewlett Rajala, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1314 W Mcdermott Dr, Suite 106, Pmb 808, Allen, TX 75013
Phone: 469-252-0022    Fax: 214-383-9587
Dr. Ferzana Mir, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1105 Central Expy N, Suite 2360, Allen, TX 75013
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