Shaan Akhtar, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Independence, MO

Shaan Akhtar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Independence, Missouri. He went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation and his current practice location is 19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste B, Independence, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (816) 254-9292.

Shaan Akhtar is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 94-08660) 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 1790165876.

Contact Information

Shaan Akhtar, MD
19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste B,
Independence, MO 64055-6907
(816) 254-9292
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameShaan Akhtar
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience9 Years
Location19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste B, Independence, Missouri
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:
  • Shaan Akhtar attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790165876
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2015
  • Last Update Date: 11/03/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880908961
  • Enrollment ID: I20240104000850

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shaan Akhtar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790165876NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 94-08660 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Commonwealth Health CenterGarapan, MPHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation771907516735

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Entity NameCommonwealth Healthcare Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285858290
PECOS PAC ID: 7719075167
Enrollment ID: O20071212000093

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Shaan Akhtar, MD
6431 Fannin St Ste Msb 4156,
Houston, TX 77030-1501

Ph: (602) 400-8061
Shaan Akhtar, MD
19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste B,
Independence, MO 64055-6907

Ph: (816) 254-9292

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Surgery Doctors in Independence, MO

John Christopher Lewandowski,
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19550 E 39th St S Ste 325, Independence, MO 64057
Phone: 816-478-0220    
Joseph Radzevich, D.O.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste D, Independence, MO 64055
Phone: 816-254-9292    
Dr. Joseph Cedric Evans Jr., M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 19101 E Valley View Pkwy, Suite B, Independence, MO 64055
Phone: 816-254-9292    Fax: 816-795-8996
Thomas Jenry Safley Iii, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 17221 E 23rd St S, Suite 207, Independence, MO 64057
Phone: 816-373-4646    Fax: 816-373-7831
Dr. Kelly Michael James,
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19101 E Valley View Pkwy, Suite B, Independence, MO 64055
Phone: 816-254-9292    Fax: 816-795-8996
Mr. Robert Arnold, D.O.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 17221 E 23rd St S, Suite #300, Independence, MO 64057
Phone: 816-373-8822    Fax: 816-373-8885
Sigi Parakadan Joseph, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste B, Independence, MO 64055
Phone: 816-254-9292    Fax: 660-827-5510

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