AKEF S. RAHMAN M.D.
NPI 1497012686
Emergency Medicine in Sanford, NC
About Akef S. Rahman M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
AKEF S. RAHMAN M.D. (NPI 1497012686) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Sanford, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2015-00197) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johnston Health, and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Akef S. Rahman 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Akef Rahman reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Apex, NC 27502
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 182 clinicians in this Medicare group
Louisburg, NC 27549
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Henderson, NC 27536
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 83 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mount Holly, NC 28120
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 200 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Johnston Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Smithfield, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27330 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.
SANFORD, NC 27330
SANFORD, NC 27330
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 Akef Rahman's NPI number?
The NPI number for Akef Rahman is 1497012686. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2012.
Where is Akef Rahman located?
Akef Rahman practices at 1135 Carthage St Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford, NC 27330. The listed phone number is (919) 774-2100.
What is Akef Rahman's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Akef Rahman enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Akef Rahman 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Akef Rahman's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Akef Rahman reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Wake Emergency Physicians PA (Apex, NC), Gem Capital Physicians, PLLC (Louisburg, NC), Bull City Physicians, PLLC (Henderson, NC) and Gastonia Physician Services, PLLC (Mount Holly, NC). Each 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 Akef Rahman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Akef Rahman affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Akef Rahman is affiliated with Johnston Health.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Akef Rahman was last updated on November 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.
# Akef S. Rahman, M.D. · NPI 1497012686
Emergency Medicine physician in Sanford, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 12, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1497012686 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 12, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 2015-00197 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1135 CARTHAGE ST, CENTRAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL, Sanford, NC 27330-4162
- **Phone:** (919) 774-2100
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Wake Emergency Physicians PA (NPI 1043492853, Apex, NC); Gem Capital Physicians, PLLC (NPI 1225524598, Louisburg, NC); Bull City Physicians, PLLC (NPI 1770004285, Henderson, NC); Gastonia Physician Services, PLLC (NPI 1023416708, Mount Holly, NC) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 11, 2016
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1497012686) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.