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BERKCAN AKPINAR
NPI 1659869154
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in New York, NY

Active since April 30, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 FIRST AVE., NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 263-5506 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Berkcan Akpinar NPPES

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

BERKCAN AKPINAR (NPI 1659869154) is an individual sports medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in Massachusetts (1013694) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bethesda Hospital Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Boston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659869154
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameBERKCAN AKPINAR
Location AddressNYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 FIRST AVE.New York, NY 10016
Mailing Address361 Darragh St Apt 302Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2555
Phone(212) 263-5506
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2024
✔ NPI 1659869154 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 1013694
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, New York, NY 10016
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 155 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2621 · Phone (339) 209-2827

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid13-3971298NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

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

Berkcan Akpinar 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 ID244691566
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240801002968
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 5

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.
81 services15 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
69 services69 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.
24 services19 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.
15 services14 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.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Bethesda Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Boynton Beach, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100002
Location2815 S Seacrest BlvdBoynton Beach, FL 33435 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boca Raton, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100168
Location800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100176
Location3360 Burns RdPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services

Delray Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Delray Beach, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100258
Location5352 Linton BlvdDelray Beach, FL 33484 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Palm Beach, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100287
Location1309 N Flagler DrWest Palm Beach, FL 33401 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

YING YE
Anesthesiology
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 FIRST AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
SWATHI ROY M.D
Internal Medicine
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 FIRST AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5800
SARAH BOU RESLAN MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 FIRST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
DR. NATHAN JOEL NAKATSUKA MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
DR. NITHISHA PRASAD MD
Internal Medicine
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 FIRST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (646) 929-7870
DR. SEAN MICHAEL KELLY MD PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 FIRST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
DARYA RUDYM MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 FIRST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
DR. EYAL LOTAN M.D
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, 550 FIRST AVE.
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (917) 689-2637

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 Berkcan Akpinar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Berkcan Akpinar is 1659869154. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2018.

Where is Berkcan Akpinar located?

Berkcan Akpinar practices at Nyu Langone Medical Center 550 First Ave., New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-5506.

What is Berkcan Akpinar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Berkcan Akpinar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Berkcan Akpinar 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 Berkcan Akpinar accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Berkcan Akpinar 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 Berkcan Akpinar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Berkcan Akpinar is affiliated with Bethesda Hospital Inc, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, Delray Medical Center and Good Samaritan Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Berkcan Akpinar was last updated on October 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.