AKHTAR HOSSAIN MD
NPI 1295836633
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Somerville, NJ

Q: What is Akhtar Hossain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akhtar Hossain is 1295836633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Q: What is Akhtar Hossain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akhtar Hossain was last updated on March 24, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years 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.

Active since September 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled

153 NORTH AUTEN AVENUE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876(908) 231-7700(908) 231-7722 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Akhtar Hossain Md NPPES

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

AKHTAR HOSSAIN MD (NPI 1295836633) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Somerville, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA07766800) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295836633

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0804X

Provider Legal NameAKHTAR HOSSAINCredential: MD

Location Address153 NORTH AUTEN AVENUESomerville, NJ 08876-2519

Mailing Address1 Toad Hill RdTewksbury Twp, NJ 07830-4370 · (908) 442-3570 · Fax (908) 231-7722

Phone(908) 231-7700

Fax(908) 231-7722

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2017

✔ NPI 1295836633 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0804X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07766800

Definition

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

153 NORTH AUTEN AVENUE, Somerville, NJ 08876

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified089418NJ

Medicare UPINI-27006NJ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Akhtar Hossain Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Akhtar Hossain reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

County Of Somerset Treasurer

1.7 mi

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)

500 N BRIDGE ST
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
38 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922034172 (908) 725-2800

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Akhtar Hossain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akhtar Hossain is 1295836633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Where is Akhtar Hossain located?

Akhtar Hossain practices at 153 North Auten Avenue, Somerville, NJ 08876. The listed phone number is (908) 231-7700.

What is Akhtar Hossain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Is Akhtar Hossain enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akhtar Hossain is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Akhtar Hossain's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Akhtar Hossain reassigns Medicare benefits to County Of Somerset Treasurer (Bridgewater, NJ). The 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 Akhtar Hossain's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akhtar Hossain was last updated on March 24, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years 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.