Scott R Akers, MD - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Prestonsburg, KY

Scott R Akers, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physician based in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. Scott R Akers is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 34819) and his current practice location is 1279 Old Abbott Mountain Rd, Prestonsburg, Kentucky. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 886-1260.

NPI number for Scott R Akers is 1487738720 and his current mailing address is Po Box 2379, Ashland, Kentucky. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1487738720.

Contact Information

Scott R Akers, MD
1279 Old Abbott Mountain Rd,
Prestonsburg, KY 41653-1889
(606) 886-1260
(606) 886-0892



Physician's Profile

Full NameScott R Akers
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Location1279 Old Abbott Mountain Rd, Prestonsburg, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487738720
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2013

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Scott R Akers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487738720NPI-NPPES
64058761MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 34819 (Kentucky)Primary

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. Scott R Akers is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Scott R Akers, MD
Po Box 2379,
Ashland, KY 41105-2379

Ph: (606) 408-6200
Scott R Akers, MD
1279 Old Abbott Mountain Rd,
Prestonsburg, KY 41653-1889

Ph: (606) 886-1260

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Prestonsburg, KY

Dr. Demosthenes N Sarlis, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 286 Us Highway 23 N, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
Phone: 606-874-0032    Fax: 606-874-0817
Dr. Patrick Keeley, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1279 Old Abbott Mountain Rd, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
Phone: 606-886-1260    Fax: 606-886-3590

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