Hamid Akbarian, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Pittsburgh, PA

Hamid Akbarian, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Medexpress Urgent Care Pc - Pennsylvania and his current practice location is 5215 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 623-2817.

Hamid Akbarian is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MT196070) 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 1568691384.

Contact Information

Hamid Akbarian, MD
5215 Centre Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1303
(412) 623-2817
(412) 623-3704



Physician's Profile

Full NameHamid Akbarian
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience20 Years
Location5215 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Hamid Akbarian graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568691384
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2009
  • Last Update Date: 05/09/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991833618
  • Enrollment ID: I20100517000376

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Hamid Akbarian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568691384NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MT196070 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medexpress Urgent Care Pc - Pennsylvania8224181482234

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Entity NameMedexpress Urgent Care Pc - Pennsylvania
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982839031
PECOS PAC ID: 8224181482
Enrollment ID: O20090805000511

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Hamid Akbarian, MD
5215 Centre Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1303

Ph: (412) 623-2817
Hamid Akbarian, MD
5215 Centre Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1303

Ph: (412) 623-2817

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