ISRAH AKHTAR MD
NPI 1356361786
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Jackson, MS

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
2500 N STATE ST, JACKSON, MS 39216(601) 984-1530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 16, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Israh Akhtar Md NPPES

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

ISRAH AKHTAR MD (NPI 1356361786) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (18484) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356361786
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameISRAH AKHTARCredential: MD
Location Address2500 N STATE STJackson, MS 39216-4500
Mailing Address2500 N. State St.Jackson, MS 39216 · (601) 984-1530
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 16, 2013
NPI 1356361786 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in MS · 18484
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216

Other Identifiers 7

Other$$$$$$$$$AMS · Bcbs
Medicare PIN302I228884MS
Medicare PIN512I220019
Other220001151Medicare Id
OtherP00462154MS · Rr Medicare
Medicaid07378562MS
OtherP01233210MS · Railroad Medicare

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

Israh 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.

PECOS PAC ID9739270133
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200929002058
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 11

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
355 services224 patients
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
128 services109 patients
Pap test, evaluation of fine needle aspirate, immediate, each additional evaluation episode 88177
A Pap test is a procedure that checks for abnormal cells in the body, which could indicate a serious condition. The evaluation of a fine needle aspirate is a process where a small sample is taken with a thin needle for examination. This can be done multiple times for a thorough analysis.
117 services35 patients
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173
This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.
66 services48 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
63 services23 patients
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).
58 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Temple University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390027
Location3401 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39216 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

76.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality55.19
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.93

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Emergency Medicine
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Dentist
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216

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 Israh Akhtar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Israh Akhtar is 1356361786. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is Israh Akhtar located?

Israh Akhtar practices at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 984-1530.

What is Israh Akhtar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Israh Akhtar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Israh 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.

Is Israh Akhtar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Israh Akhtar is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Israh Akhtar was last updated on December 16, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.