DR. NAVEED MUHAMMAD AKHTAR M.D.
NPI 1487896452
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Albany, NY
About Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. NAVEED MUHAMMAD AKHTAR M.D. (NPI 1487896452) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (268354) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Naveed Akhtar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Troy, NY 12180
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 725 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 12208 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
ALBANY, NY 12208
ALBANY, NY 12208
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 Naveed Akhtar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Naveed Akhtar is 1487896452. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2009.
Where is Naveed Akhtar located?
Naveed Akhtar practices at 113 Holland Ave Stratton VA Medical Center, Cardiovascular Disease, Albany, NY 12208. The listed phone number is (518) 209-3262.
What is Naveed Akhtar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.
Is Naveed Akhtar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Naveed Akhtar is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Naveed Akhtar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Naveed Akhtar reassigns Medicare benefits to Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York (Troy, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Naveed Akhtar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Naveed Akhtar was last updated on March 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar, M.D. · NPI 1487896452
Cardiovascular Disease physician in Albany, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 6, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1487896452 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 6, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease · taxonomy 207RC0000X
- **State license:** 268354 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 113 HOLLAND AVE, STRATTON VA MEDICAL CENTER, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, Albany, NY 12208-3410
- **Phone:** (518) 209-3262
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York (NPI 1043267727, Troy, NY), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 12, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1487896452) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.