DR. FAROOQ AKBAR MD
NPI 1396772117
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Macon, GA
About Dr. Farooq Akbar Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. FAROOQ AKBAR MD (NPI 1396772117) is an individual medical oncology provider in Macon, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (036492) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Locations 5
Other Identifiers 3
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
Dr. Farooq Akbar 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GAMemorial Hospital And Health Care Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Jasper, INEcu Health Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, NCVidant Edgecombe Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Tarboro, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31217 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MACON, GA 31217
MACON, GA 31217
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 Farooq Akbar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Farooq Akbar is 1396772117. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2006.
Where is Farooq Akbar located?
Farooq Akbar practices at 308 Coliseum Dr Ste 120, Macon, GA 31217. The listed phone number is (478) 745-6130.
What is Farooq Akbar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.
Is Farooq Akbar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Farooq Akbar 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 Farooq Akbar accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 3 other insurers list Farooq Akbar 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 Farooq Akbar affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Farooq Akbar is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, Ecu Health Medical Center and Vidant Edgecombe Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Farooq Akbar was last updated on June 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
