IRME AKHTAR MD
NPI 1083891535
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Kansas City, MO
About Irme Akhtar Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
IRME AKHTAR MD (NPI 1083891535) is an individual nephrology provider in Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2001022330) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Lukes North Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lees Summit.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Irme Akhtar Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Irme Akhtar reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Kansas City, MO 64111
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Kansas City, MO 64131
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc
- 1,339 clinicians in this Medicare group
Warrensburg, MO 64093
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 134 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jamesport, MO 64648
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Saint Luke's Hospital Of Trenton
- 157 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chillicothe, MO 64601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 201 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Saint Lukes North Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MOSt Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City
Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MOPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64112 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
KANSAS CITY, MO 64112
KANSAS CITY, MO 64112
KANSAS CITY, MO 64112
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 Irme Akhtar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Irme Akhtar is 1083891535. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 28, 2008.
Where is Irme Akhtar located?
Irme Akhtar practices at 4601 Madison Ave Ste 300, Kansas City, MO 64112. The listed phone number is (816) 531-0552.
What is Irme Akhtar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.
Is Irme Akhtar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Irme 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Irme Akhtar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Irme Akhtar reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Kansas City Kidney Consultants, PA (Kansas City, MO), Saint Luke's Physician Group Inc (Kansas City, MO), Western Missouri Medical Center (Warrensburg, MO), Saint Lukes Hospital Of Trenton (Jamesport, MO) and Saint Lukes Hospital Of Chillicothe (Chillicothe, MO). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Irme Akhtar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Irme Akhtar accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 3 other insurers list Irme 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 Irme Akhtar affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Irme Akhtar is affiliated with Saint Lukes North Hospital and St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Irme Akhtar was last updated on September 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 53 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.