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DR. SHIVA KUMAR AKULA M.D
NPI 1679643639
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in New Orleans, LA

Active since November 08, 2006
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE #65, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115(504) 899-2376(504) 899-2377 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Shiva Kumar Akula M.d NPPES

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

DR. SHIVA KUMAR AKULA M.D (NPI 1679643639) is an individual infectious disease provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (08303R) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679643639
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHIVA KUMAR AKULACredential: M.D
Location Address3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE #65New Orleans, LA 70115-3628
Mailing Address3600 Prytania St, Suite #65New Orleans, LA 70115-3696 · (504) 899-2376
Phone(504) 899-2376
Fax(504) 899-2377
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2021
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2021
✔ NPI 1679643639 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 08303R
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
3600 PRYTANIA ST, New Orleans, LA 70115
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1119644LA

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.

DR. MIA JUANIQUE BARNES D.D.S
Dentist (General Practice)
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE NUMBER 50
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 891-1800
DR. ROBERT LESSER AND ASSOCIATES
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3600 PRYTANIA ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 895-9044
COUNSELING SPECIALISTS
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 18
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 575-4662
DR. JENNIFER MCGEE MD
Surgery
3600 PRYTANIA ST, ST 35
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 897-8412
CARL ROBINSON MD
Pediatrics
3600 PRYTANIA ST, STE 100
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 899-5434
MME CONSULTANTS, LLC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 50
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 891-1800
FIKRE S. WANG MD LLC
Surgery
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 65
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 899-4744
DR. GEORGE STANLEY WALKER MD
Otolaryngology
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 76
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 891-7477

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 Shiva Akula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shiva Akula is 1679643639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2006.

Where is Shiva Akula located?

Shiva Akula practices at 3600 Prytania St Suite #65, New Orleans, LA 70115. The listed phone number is (504) 899-2376.

What is Shiva Akula's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shiva Akula was last updated on September 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.