JOHN WESLEY AKERS PA
NPI 1609878487
Physician Assistant in Fort Wayne, IN

Active since August 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5050 N CLINTON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46825(260) 484-8551(260) 484-9603 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 30, 2018, Oct 23, 2018, Sep 20, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About John Wesley Akers Pa NPPES

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

JOHN WESLEY AKERS PA (NPI 1609878487) is an individual physician assistant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (10000656A) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609878487
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN WESLEY AKERSCredential: PA
Location Address5050 N CLINTON STFort Wayne, IN 46825-5886
Mailing Address5052 N Clinton StFort Wayne, IN 46825-5822 · (260) 484-8551 · Fax (260) 482-5060
Fax(260) 484-9603
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 20183 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1609878487 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 10000656A Licensed in IN · 28149068A
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
5050 N CLINTON ST, Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 111136 Parkview Circle DrFort Wayne, IN 46845-1730 · Phone (260) 484-8551 · Fax (260) 482-5060
Location 27920 W Jefferson BlvdFort Wayne, IN 46804-4168 · Phone (260) 484-8551 · Fax (260) 482-5060
Location 31500 Provident Dr Ste BWarsaw, IN 46580-3297 · Phone (574) 269-8301 · Fax (574) 269-8302

Other Identifiers 2

OtherP00188437IN · Rail Raod Medicare
Medicaid300004768IN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Wesley Akers Pa 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 ID6800878034
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040602001006
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 14

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
1,556 services121 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
292 services164 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.
224 services182 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.
137 services132 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
117 services99 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7321
Hyaluronan or derivatives like Hyalgan, Supartz, or Visco-3, are used in intra-articular injections for joint pain relief. They help by improving joint lubrication, reducing inflammation, and promoting tissue healing. Each dose is administered directly into the joint space.
95 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Parkview Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150021
Location11109 Parkview Plaza DriveFort Wayne, IN 46845 · Allen County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkview Noble Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kendallville, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150146
Location401 Sawyer RdKendallville, IN 46755 · Noble County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Orthopaedic Hospital At Parkview North

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150167
Location11130 Parkview Circle DrFort Wayne, IN 46845 · Allen County
Emergency services

Adams Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Decatur, IN
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number151330
Location1100 Mercer AveDecatur, IN 46733 · Adams County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46825 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
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier18 claims18 services$59.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5050 N CLINTON ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Physician Assistant
5050 N CLINTON ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5050 N CLINTON ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Physical Therapist
5050 N CLINTON ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
5050 N CLINTON ST
FT WAYNE, IN 46825
Anesthesiology
5050 N CLINTON ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Nurse Practitioner
5050 N CLINTON ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Registered Nurse (Orthopedic)
5050 N CLINTON ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825

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 John Akers's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Akers is 1609878487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Where is John Akers located?

John Akers practices at 5050 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. The listed phone number is (260) 484-8551.

What is John Akers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is John Akers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Akers 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 John Akers accept?

Health plans from CareSource list John Akers 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 John Akers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Akers is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center, Parkview Noble Hospital, Orthopaedic Hospital At Parkview North and Adams Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Akers was last updated on October 30, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.