DR. NAEEM AKHTAR MD
NPI 1629248588
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Lexington, KY
About Dr. Naeem Akhtar Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. NAEEM AKHTAR MD (NPI 1629248588) is an individual psychiatry provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in New York (247829) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1983).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted 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
Dr. Naeem Akhtar Md 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Naeem Akhtar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Lexington, KY 40508
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 141 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
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Naeem Akhtar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Naeem Akhtar is 1629248588. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 6, 2008.
Where is Naeem Akhtar located?
Naeem Akhtar practices at 2525 Sun Seeker Ct, Lexington, KY 40503. The listed phone number is (859) 373-8563.
What is Naeem Akhtar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.
Is Naeem Akhtar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Naeem Akhtar 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 organization bills Medicare for Naeem Akhtar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Naeem Akhtar reassigns Medicare benefits to New Vista Of The Bluegrass Inc (Lexington, KY). 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 Naeem Akhtar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Naeem Akhtar accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Naeem Akhtar 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Naeem Akhtar was last updated on December 19, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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. Naeem Akhtar, MD · NPI 1629248588
Psychiatry physician in Lexington, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 6, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1629248588 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 6, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry · taxonomy 2084P0800X
- **State license:** 247829 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2525 SUN SEEKER CT, Lexington, KY 40503-2980
- **Phone:** (859) 373-8563
## 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:** New Vista Of The Bluegrass Inc (NPI 1780624668, Lexington, KY), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1983
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 19, 2008
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1629248588) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.