Dr Farooq Akbar, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Macon, GA

Dr Farooq Akbar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology" physician in Macon, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Prisma Health University Medical Group and his current practice location is 308 Coliseum Dr Ste 120, Macon, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (478) 745-6130.

Dr Farooq Akbar is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 036492) 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 1396772117.

Contact Information

Dr Farooq Akbar, MD
308 Coliseum Dr Ste 120,
Macon, GA 31217-3859
(478) 745-6130
(478) 745-4443



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Farooq Akbar
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience39 Years
Location308 Coliseum Dr Ste 120, Macon, Georgia
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 Farooq Akbar graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396772117
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507828787
  • Enrollment ID: I20231012004012

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Farooq Akbar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396772117NPI-NPPES
000539976VMedicaidGA
000539976MMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 17165 (South Carolina)Secondary
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 01089642A (Indiana)Secondary
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology 01089642A (Indiana)Secondary
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology 036492 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Murray-calloway County HospitalMurray, KYHospital
Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, SCHospital
Northside HospitalAtlanta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Prisma Health University Medical Group83259509832201

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Entity NamePrisma Health University Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295763217
PECOS PAC ID: 8325950983
Enrollment ID: O20031103000238

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Farooq Akbar, MD
250 N Shadeland Ave,
Indianapolis, IN 46219-4959

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Dr Farooq Akbar, MD
308 Coliseum Dr Ste 120,
Macon, GA 31217-3859

Ph: (478) 745-6130

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Macon, GA

Mrs. Mary E Mckinley, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 360 Hospital Dr, Suite 110, Macon, GA 31217
Phone: 478-841-2707    Fax: 478-841-2708
Dr. Swathi Singanamala, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 640 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 200, Macon, GA 31201
Phone: 478-745-5455    Fax: 478-803-5232
Dr. Sebastian Alan Montgomery, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 380 Hospital Dr Ste 430, Macon, GA 31217
Phone: 478-751-0480    
Sagar Jayant Panse, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 890 2nd St, Suite 201, Macon, GA 31201
Phone: 478-745-4322    Fax: 478-750-8789
Dr. Rana K Munna, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 107 Preston Ct, Macon, GA 31210
Phone: 478-238-0771    Fax: 478-238-6688
Oliver Wendell Horne Iv, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1062 Forsyth St Ste 1b, Macon, GA 31201
Phone: 478-741-1208    
Thomas P Meyer, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 360 Hospital Dr Bldg D, Suite 200, Macon, GA 31217
Phone: 478-745-5476    Fax: 478-745-3768

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