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SALMAN SYED AKTHAR DO
NPI 1396323168
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Seattle, WA

Q: What is Salman Akthar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Salman Akthar is 1396323168. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2021.

Q: What is Salman Akthar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Salman Akthar was last updated on September 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 40 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.

Active since March 31, 2021PECOS Enrolled

1101 MADISON ST STE 900, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 215-6800(206) 215-6801 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 25, 2026, Mar 31, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Salman Syed Akthar Do NPPES

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

SALMAN SYED AKTHAR DO (NPI 1396323168) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (OP70101660) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396323168

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameSALMAN SYED AKTHARCredential: DO

Location Address1101 MADISON ST STE 900Seattle, WA 98104-1347

Mailing AddressPo Box 25608Salt Lake City, UT 84125-0608 · (206) 320-4476 · Fax (206) 568-7043

Phone(206) 215-6800

Fax(206) 215-6801

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2026

✔ NPI 1396323168 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · OP70101660

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

1101 MADISON ST STE 900, Seattle, WA 98104

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2395670WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

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)

Salman Syed Akthar Do 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 Salman Akthar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Swedish Health Services

0.4 mi

Internal Medicine

800 5TH AVE, STE 600
Seattle, WA 98104

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
1,270 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689612954 (206) 320-2700

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98104 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

$189.37 typical visit price

range $63.67 – $189.37

Typical copayment $47.34 (range $15.91 – $47.34)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$78.74 typical visit price

range $21.12 – $155.00

Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

DR. ADAM JASON BOGRAD M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)