SISIR AKKINENI M.D.
NPI 1487033486
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Sisir Akkineni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sisir Akkineni is 1487033486. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2015.

Q: What is Sisir Akkineni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sisir Akkineni was last updated on July 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 May 22, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A3, ATLANTA, GA 30322(404) 778-7823 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2022, May 4, 2022, Feb 27, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Sisir Akkineni M.d. NPPES

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

SISIR AKKINENI M.D. (NPI 1487033486) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (87861) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487033486

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameSISIR AKKINENICredential: M.D.

Location Address1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A3Atlanta, GA 30322-1013

Mailing Address1365 Clifton Rd Ne Bldg A3Atlanta, GA 30322-1013

Phone(404) 778-7823

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMay 22, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2022

✔ NPI 1487033486 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 87861✔ Licensed in FL · ME142615

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 87861 (GA)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 21405 (FL)

1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A3, Atlanta, GA 30322

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11611 NW 12th AveMiami, FL 33136 · Phone (305) 585-5215 ext. 2

Location 22 Tampa General CirTampa, FL 33606-3571 · Phone (813) 821-8038 · Fax (813) 974-4325

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid114342700FL

Other7LXZ5FL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sisir Akkineni M.d. 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 ID941601280

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220601000210

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 19

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

137 services71 patients

Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope 31645

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to collect initial secretions from your lung airway. This helps doctors diagnose and treat respiratory conditions. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

122 services76 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

99 services53 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

81 services77 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 31628

A lung biopsy is a procedure where a small piece of lung tissue is taken for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used. It's inserted through the mouth or nose, down the windpipe, and into one lobe of the lung.

74 services56 patients

Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound 31654

This procedure involves using a specialized instrument, called an endoscope, to examine the lung airways. An ultrasound is also used to get a clearer image of any growths. If necessary, the doctor can perform procedures to diagnose or treat these growths.

39 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

38 services38 patients

Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 31627

This procedure involves the use of a special camera, called an endoscope, and computer technology to create real-time images of your lung airways. This helps doctors navigate through your lungs accurately, aiding in diagnosis or treatment.

36 services32 patients

Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 31629

A needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, or lung involves using a thin, flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to access and collect tissue samples. This procedure helps doctors diagnose lung conditions or diseases effectively and safely.

36 services32 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

33 services27 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

32 services30 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

31 services29 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

30 services28 patients

Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes 31652

This procedure involves a special tube with a camera (endoscope) entering your lung airways. Guided by ultrasound, it collects samples from 1-2 lymph nodes. This helps doctors understand and diagnose potential issues in your lungs.

21 services19 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

21 services11 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

16 services12 patients

Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 76000

Imaging guidance is a procedure where real-time images are used to direct medical tools during a treatment. This technique helps to improve accuracy and safety. The procedure typically lasts 60 minutes or less.

15 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

12 services12 patients

Incision of windpipe for insertion of breathing tube (older than 2 years) 31600

This procedure, called a tracheostomy, involves creating an opening in the neck to reach the windpipe. A tube is then inserted to help with breathing. It's typically done when there's an obstruction or difficulty breathing through the mouth or nose.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tampa General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100128

Location1 Tampa General CirTampa, FL 33606 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30322 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

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 Sisir Akkineni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sisir Akkineni is 1487033486. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2015.

Where is Sisir Akkineni located?

Sisir Akkineni practices at 1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg A3, Atlanta, GA 30322. The listed phone number is (404) 778-7823.

What is Sisir Akkineni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Sisir Akkineni enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sisir Akkineni 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 Sisir Akkineni accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Sisir Akkineni 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 Sisir Akkineni affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sisir Akkineni is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sisir Akkineni was last updated on July 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.