SARA AKBAR MD
NPI 1649756685
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Grand Rapids, MI

Q: What is Sara Akbar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Akbar is 1649756685. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2018.

Q: What is Sara Akbar's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Akbar was last updated on May 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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 July 12, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4100 LAKE DR SE STE 200, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546(616) 267-8244(616) 267-7272 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2025, Jul 5, 2022, Jul 12, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Sara Akbar Md NPPES

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

SARA AKBAR MD (NPI 1649756685) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301506912) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Joseph.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649756685

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameSARA AKBARCredential: MD

Location Address4100 LAKE DR SE STE 200Grand Rapids, MI 49546-8292

Mailing Address4100 Lake Dr Se Ste 200Grand Rapids, MI 49546-8292 · (616) 267-8244

Phone(616) 267-8244

Fax(616) 267-7272

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1649756685 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301506912

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

4100 LAKE DR SE STE 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11234 Napier AveSaint Joseph, MI 49085-2112 · Phone (269) 985-4632

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health.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

Sara Akbar 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 ID4082093448

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250625000804

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Sara Akbar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Lakeland Medical Practices

75 mi

Internal Medicine

1234 NAPIER AVE
Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
724 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538397120 (269) 428-5007

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · St Joseph, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230021

Location1234 Napier AvenueSt Joseph, MI 49085 · Berrien County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49546 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

$126.15 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

MARY BARR NP

Nurse Practitioner