Israh Akhtar, MD - Medicare Pathology in Jackson, MS

Israh Akhtar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Jackson, Mississippi. She graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc and her current practice location is 2500 N State St, Jackson, Mississippi. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 984-1530.

Israh Akhtar is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 18484) 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 1356361786.

Contact Information

Israh Akhtar, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500
(601) 984-1530
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameIsrah Akhtar
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience30 Years
Location2500 N State St, Jackson, Mississippi
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:
  • Israh Akhtar graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356361786
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/16/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739270133
  • Enrollment ID: I20200929002058

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Israh Akhtar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356361786NPI-NPPES
07378562MedicaidMS
P01233210OtherMSRAILROAD MEDICARE
220001151OtherMEDICARE ID
P00462154OtherMSRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 18484 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc03455887111063

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Entity NameFox Chase Cancer Center Medical Group, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396019444
PECOS PAC ID: 8123289550
Enrollment ID: O20120412000054

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Entity NameTemple Faculty Practice Plan Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881176949
PECOS PAC ID: 0345588711
Enrollment ID: O20190208002623

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Israh Akhtar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Israh Akhtar, MD
2500 N. State St.,
Jackson, MS 39216

Ph: (601) 984-1530
Israh Akhtar, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 984-1530

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Pathology Doctors in Jackson, MS

Sawsan Faroussi, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-984-1530    Fax: 601-984-1531
Kathryn B Brown, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1225 N State St, Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: 601-968-3070    Fax: 601-974-6286
Jack Roy Lewin, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-984-1530    Fax: 601-984-1531
Jennifer S Schulmeier, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3120 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-362-9851    Fax: 601-982-9025
Dr. Alexander Vortmeyer, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-984-1530    Fax: 601-984-1531
Dr. Volney E Pierce, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Dept Of Pathology, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-984-6426    Fax: 601-984-6439
Elizabeth Rhyne Flowers, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
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