HUSSEIN Z AKL MD
NPI 1699757849
Internal Medicine in Kalamazoo, MI

Active since November 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.88/100
CMS Quality Rating
601 JOHN ST, BOX 74, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007(269) 341-8481(269) 341-7781 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Hussein Z Akl Md NPPES

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

HUSSEIN Z AKL MD (NPI 1699757849) is an individual internal medicine provider in Kalamazoo, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301059108) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699757849
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameHUSSEIN Z AKLCredential: MD
Location Address601 JOHN ST, BOX 74Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5341
Mailing Address601 John St, Box 74Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5341 · (269) 341-8481 · Fax (269) 341-7781
Fax(269) 341-7781
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 2014
NPI 1699757849 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MI · 4301059108
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
601 JOHN ST, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Other Identifiers 7

OtherCA2184MI · Railroad Medicare
Medicare PIN0C97618105MI
OtherCA4396MI · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid3263810MI
Medicaid1699757849MI
Medicare UPINF12797
Medicare PINM20520053MI

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Hussein Z Akl 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 ID8921998550
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040322000380
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
131 services81 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
72 services71 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
18 services18 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kalamazoo, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230017
Location601 John StreetKalamazoo, MI 49007 · Kalamazoo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49007 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.

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.

84.88/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.29
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.32

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers20 claims20 services$15.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers18 claims18 services$95.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
601 JOHN ST, SUITE N1200
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Emergency Medicine
601 JOHN ST
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Physician Assistant
601 JOHN ST, BOX 74
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
601 JOHN ST
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
601 JOHN ST, SUITE M-510
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Internal Medicine
601 JOHN ST, SUITE M-170
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Dietitian, Registered
601 JOHN ST
KALAMAROO, MI 49007
Internal Medicine
601 JOHN ST
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

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 Hussein Akl's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hussein Akl is 1699757849. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005.

Where is Hussein Akl located?

Hussein Akl practices at 601 John St Box 74, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. The listed phone number is (269) 341-8481.

What is Hussein Akl's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Hussein Akl enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hussein Akl 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 Hussein Akl accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and Priority Health list Hussein Akl 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 Hussein Akl affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hussein Akl is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hussein Akl was last updated on October 30, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.