YASIR NAEEM AKHTAR M.D.
NPI 1013001098
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Powell, TN

Active since October 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225, POWELL, TN 37849(865) 647-5979(865) 647-5979 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2022, Sep 14, 2020, Jan 21, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Yasir Naeem Akhtar M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

YASIR NAEEM AKHTAR M.D. (NPI 1013001098) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Powell, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD51711) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin, and maintains a secondary practice location in Knoxville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013001098
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Provider Legal NameYASIR NAEEM AKHTARCredential: M.D.
Location Address7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225Powell, TN 37849-3568
Mailing Address2725 Asbury RdKnoxville, TN 37914-6436 · (865) 444-6161 · Fax (865) 259-7632
Fax(865) 647-5979
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2026
NPI 1013001098 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
License Licensed in TN · MD51711
Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225, Powell, TN 37849

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12725 Asbury Rd Ste 102Knoxville, TN 37914-6436 · Phone (865) 444-6161

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ007033TN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Yasir Naeem Akhtar M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4688774201
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140807001496, I20230425001458
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 27

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
292 services174 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
139 services127 patients
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152
This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
107 services95 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
97 services89 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
80 services80 patients
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 92978
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first vessel of your heart or graft. A radiologist will review the images. It's a non-invasive way to check the health of your heart's blood vessels.
54 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baptist Health Corbin

Acute Care Hospitals · Corbin, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180080
LocationOne Trillium WayCorbin, KY 40701 · Whitley County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Blount Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maryville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number440011
Location907 E Lamar Alexander ParkwayMaryville, TN 37804 · Blount County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Starr Regional Medical Center Athens

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440068
Location1114 W Madison AveAthens, TN 37371 · Mc Minn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physicians Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Powell, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440120
Location7565 Dannaher Way PowellPowell, TN 37849 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37849 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%527 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
30%466 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 98% · 55 patients
84%55 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$48.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225
POWELL, TN 37849
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Women's Health)
7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225
POWELL, TN 37849
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225
POWELL, TN 37849
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225
POWELL, TN 37849
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225
POWELL, TN 37849
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225
POWELL, TN 37849
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225
POWELL, TN 37849
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
7557B DANNAHER DR STE 225
POWELL, TN 37849

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Yasir Akhtar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yasir Akhtar is 1013001098. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2006.

Where is Yasir Akhtar located?

Yasir Akhtar practices at 7557B Dannaher Dr Ste 225, Powell, TN 37849. The listed phone number is (865) 647-5979.

What is Yasir Akhtar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Yasir Akhtar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yasir Akhtar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Yasir Akhtar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 5 other insurers list Yasir Akhtar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Yasir Akhtar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Yasir Akhtar is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin, Blount Memorial Hospital, Starr Regional Medical Center Athens and Physicians Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yasir Akhtar was last updated on June 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.