DR. BISHER AKIL M.D.
NPI 1649359555
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in New York, NY

Active since November 02, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Jun 2, 2027
245 5TH AVE FL 3, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 929-2629(212) 929-4971 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Bisher Akil M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BISHER AKIL M.D. (NPI 1649359555) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in New York, New York, licensed in California (A42129) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through June 2, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649359555
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. BISHER AKILCredential: M.D.
Location Address245 5TH AVE FL 3New York, NY 10016-8728
Mailing Address245 5th Ave Fl 3New York, NY 10016-8728 · (212) 929-2629 · Fax (212) 929-4971
Fax(212) 929-4971
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 2023
NPPES CertifiedMarch 17, 2023
NPI 1649359555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in CA · A42129
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
245 5TH AVE FL 3, New York, NY 10016

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Bisher Akil M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from June 2, 2013 through June 2, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateJune 2, 2013
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJune 2, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Dentist
245 5TH AVE FL 3
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Internal Medicine
245 5TH AVE FL 3
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Internal Medicine
245 5TH AVE FL 3
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Physical Therapist
245 5TH AVE FL 3
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
245 5TH AVE FL 3
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Family Medicine
245 5TH AVE FL 3
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
245 5TH AVE FL 3
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
245 5TH AVE FL 3
NEW YORK, NY 10016

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 Bisher Akil's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bisher Akil is 1649359555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Bisher Akil located?

Bisher Akil practices at 245 5th Ave Fl 3, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 929-2629.

What is Bisher Akil's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Bisher Akil enrolled in Medicare?

No. Bisher Akil has opted out of Medicare through June 2, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bisher Akil was last updated on March 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.