YASIR AKRAM M.D
NPI 1558676841
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Tomball, TX

Q: What is Yasir Akram's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yasir Akram is 1558676841. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2010.

Q: What is Yasir Akram's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yasir Akram was last updated on December 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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 August 11, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

155 SCHOOL ST STE 220, TOMBALL, TX 77375(832) 305-5977(832) 479-1376 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 17, 2024, Dec 10, 2024, Oct 22, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Yasir Akram M.d NPPES

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

YASIR AKRAM M.D (NPI 1558676841) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Tomball, Texas, licensed in Texas (R6727) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558676841

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameYASIR AKRAMCredential: M.D

Location Address155 SCHOOL ST STE 220Tomball, TX 77375-3518

Mailing Address14090 Fm 2920 Rd Ste G540Tomball, TX 77377-5549 · (832) 305-5977 · Fax (832) 479-1376

Phone(832) 305-5977

Fax(832) 479-1376

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2024

✔ NPI 1558676841 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · R6727

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

155 SCHOOL ST STE 220, Tomball, TX 77375

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 116700 House Hahl Rd Bldg 8ACypress, TX 77433-6349 · Phone (832) 305-5977 · Fax (832) 479-1376

Location 217070 Red Oak Dr Ste 400Houston, TX 77090-2616 · Phone (832) 305-5977 · Fax (832) 479-1376

Other Identifiers 1

OtherR6727TX · Texas Medical Board

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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

Yasir Akram 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 ID5294968681

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180514000346

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Yasir Akram reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Apex Heart & Vascular Center PA

Same address

Cardiovascular Disease

155 SCHOOL ST STE 220
Tomball, TX 77375

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1821863366 (832) 305-5977

Emergency Hospital Systems LLC

36 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

1017 S TRAVIS AVE
Cleveland, TX 77327

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
124 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1992172019 (281) 592-5400

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 18

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.

315 services93 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

219 services191 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

194 services186 patients

Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes 99451

This service involves a consulting physician assessing your health condition via a phone or internet interaction. The doctor will spend at least 5 minutes discussing your health concerns. Afterwards, a written report summarizing the findings and recommendations will be provided for your reference.

190 services187 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.

125 services43 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.

78 services44 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

69 services64 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

68 services63 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

60 services15 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

59 services20 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

36 services30 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

32 services31 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

26 services19 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.

25 services15 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

24 services11 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

19 services19 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

19 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450638

Location710 Cypress Creek ParkwayHouston, TX 77090 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare Tomball

Acute Care Hospitals · Tomball, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450670

Location605 HolderriethTomball, TX 77375 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77375 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

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

APEX HEART & VASCULAR CENTER PA

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

155 SCHOOL ST STE 220
TOMBALL, TX 77375

Harris County (832) 305-5977

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 Yasir Akram's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yasir Akram is 1558676841. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2010.

Where is Yasir Akram located?

Yasir Akram practices at 155 School St Ste 220, Tomball, TX 77375. The listed phone number is (832) 305-5977.

What is Yasir Akram's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Yasir Akram enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yasir Akram 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 Yasir Akram's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Yasir Akram reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Apex Heart & Vascular Center PA (Tomball, TX) and Emergency Hospital Systems LLC (Cleveland, TX). 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 Yasir Akram's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Yasir Akram accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 6 other insurers list Yasir Akram 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 Yasir Akram affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Yasir Akram is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest and Hca Houston Healthcare Tomball.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yasir Akram was last updated on December 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.