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SHAMSUDDIN AKHTAR MD
NPI 1639151798
Anesthesiology in New Haven, CT

Active since November 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
20 YORK ST, TOMPKINS BLDG - 3RD FL, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510(203) 785-2802(203) 785-6664 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Shamsuddin Akhtar Md NPPES

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

SHAMSUDDIN AKHTAR MD (NPI 1639151798) is an individual anesthesiology provider in New Haven, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (042884) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639151798
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameSHAMSUDDIN AKHTARCredential: MD
Location Address20 YORK ST, TOMPKINS BLDG - 3RD FLNew Haven, CT 06510-3220
Mailing AddressPo Box 9805, 300 George St 6th FloorNew Haven, CT 06536-0805 · (203) 785-7998
Phone(203) 785-2802
Fax(203) 785-6664
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2008
✔ NPI 1639151798 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 042884
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207LC0200X · License 042884 (CT)
20 YORK ST, New Haven, CT 06510
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid001428847CT
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified050001468CT
Medicare UPINI23853

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Shamsuddin 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.

PECOS PAC ID2668421272
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050120000473
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

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.

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.
57 services13 patients

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.

73.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.84
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.43

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.

AUDREY P SENIOR APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
20 YORK ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-5860
DR. YEISID F FIGUEREDO M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
20 YORK ST, DEPT OF NEONATOLOGY
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-2320
YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)
20 YORK ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-2046
TAYLOR KINGSTON
Dietitian, Registered
20 YORK ST, FOOD AND NUTRITION EPB806
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-9185
DR. TRAVIS DANIEL BONTRAGER MD
Hospitalist
20 YORK ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-1734
NEEHARIKA THOTTEMPUDI MBBS
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
20 YORK ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-4242
TERESA JOSEPH D.O.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
20 YORK ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 737-8894
MR. BRAD ST. MARTIN MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
20 YORK ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-4242

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 Shamsuddin Akhtar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shamsuddin Akhtar is 1639151798. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005.

Where is Shamsuddin Akhtar located?

Shamsuddin Akhtar practices at 20 York St Tompkins Bldg - 3rd Fl, New Haven, CT 06510. The listed phone number is (203) 785-2802.

What is Shamsuddin Akhtar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Shamsuddin Akhtar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shamsuddin 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shamsuddin Akhtar was last updated on April 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.