Susan M Akins, CNM - Medicare Midwife in Taos, NM

Susan M Akins, CNM is a medicare enrolled "Midwife" in Taos, New Mexico. Her current practice location is 1331 Maestas Rd, Taos, New Mexico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 758-5001.

Susan M Akins is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 568) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1023041035.

Contact Information

Susan M Akins, CNM
1331 Maestas Rd,
Taos, NM 87571-6268
(575) 758-5001
(575) 737-5046



Provider's Profile

Full NameSusan M Akins
GenderFemale
SpecialityMidwife
Location1331 Maestas Rd, Taos, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023041035
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/23/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789611187
  • Enrollment ID: I20081216000490

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Susan M Akins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023041035NPI-NPPES
120082604MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse R63738 (New Mexico)Secondary
176B00000XMidwife 568 (New Mexico)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Susan M Akins allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTaos Professional Services,llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891070777
PECOS PAC ID: 6507019924
Enrollment ID: O20130116000178

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Susan M Akins, CNM
1331 Maestas Rd,
Taos, NM 87571-6268

Ph: (575) 758-5001
Susan M Akins, CNM
1331 Maestas Rd,
Taos, NM 87571-6268

Ph: (575) 758-5001

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