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DR. SALIM AKHTAR M.D.
NPI 1487682738
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in El Paso, TX

Active since June 28, 2006
5001 N PIEDRAS ST, EL PASO, TX 79930(915) 564-6159(915) 564-7861 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Salim Akhtar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SALIM AKHTAR M.D. (NPI 1487682738) is an individual psychiatry provider in El Paso, Texas, licensed in Arizona (18646) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487682738
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. SALIM AKHTARCredential: M.D.
Location Address5001 N PIEDRAS STEl Paso, TX 79930-4210
Mailing Address5001 N Piedras StEl Paso, TX 79930-4210 · (915) 564-6159 · Fax (915) 564-7861
Phone(915) 564-6159
Fax(915) 564-7861
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1487682738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 18646
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

5001 N PIEDRAS ST, El Paso, TX 79930
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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.

DR. ELIZA B SAN ROMAN D.O., F.A.C.N.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
5001 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930
El Paso County (915) 564-6159
DR. CRAIG T HENTZEL OD
Optometrist
5001 N PIEDRAS ST, VA CLINIC
EL PASO, TX 79930
El Paso County (915) 564-6195
MR. MICHAEL STEVEN SIKORSKI R.N.
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5001 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930
El Paso County (915) 564-6159
DR. PAUL WILLIAM ROUSSEAU PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
5001 N PIEDRAS ST, VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
EL PASO, TX 79930
El Paso County (915) 564-6159
MS. ELVA GAYTAN SMALLWOOD LMSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
5001 N PIEDRAS ST, 116A
EL PASO, TX 79930
El Paso County (915) 564-6159
DR. KRISHNAN R VARMA MD
Urology
5001 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930
El Paso County (915) 564-7913
DR. GORDON C. HENDRICKS O.D., M.S.
Optometrist
5001 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930
El Paso County (915) 564-6116
DR. JOSE G ANDRADE-BARRAZA MD
Internal Medicine
5001 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930
El Paso County (915) 564-6100

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 Salim Akhtar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Salim Akhtar is 1487682738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is Salim Akhtar located?

Salim Akhtar practices at 5001 N Piedras St, El Paso, TX 79930. The listed phone number is (915) 564-6159.

What is Salim Akhtar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Salim Akhtar was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.