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KAMAL AKHTAR FNP
NPI 1720543838
Nurse Practitioner in Potosi, MO

Active since February 02, 2019PECOS Enrolled
300 HEALTH WAY DR, POTOSI, MO 63664(573) 438-5451 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 24, 2026, May 22, 2026, Aug 30, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Kamal Akhtar Fnp NPPES

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

KAMAL AKHTAR FNP (NPI 1720543838) is an individual nurse practitioner in Potosi, Missouri, licensed in Illinois (277001620) and active in the NPI registry since February 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720543838
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKAMAL AKHTARCredential: FNP
Location Address300 HEALTH WAY DRPotosi, MO 63664-1420
Mailing Address4711 Golf Rd Ste 1250Skokie, IL 60076-1232 · (847) 235-6130 · Fax (847) 941-0577
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSSaint Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateFebruary 2, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2026
NPI 1720543838 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
Licenses Licensed in IL · 277001620 Licensed in MO · 2019003452
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
300 HEALTH WAY DR, Potosi, MO 63664

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14500 Memorial DrBelleville, IL 62226-5360 · Phone (618) 257-6220
Location 2525 Branson Landing BlvdBranson, MO 65616-2052 · Phone (417) 875-2627

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

Kamal Akhtar Fnp 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 ID2769722065
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190325000683, I20190410000139
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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
165 services156 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
160 services158 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
36 services36 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Alton Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alton, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140002
LocationOne Memorial DriveAlton, IL 62002 · Madison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Blessing Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Quincy, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140015
Location1005 Broadway StQuincy, IL 62301 · Adams County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140185
Location4500 Memorial DriveBelleville, IL 62226 · St. Clair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63664 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
$81.64 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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 15

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
300 HEALTH WAY DR
POTOSI, MO 63664
Dietitian, Registered
300 HEALTH WAY DR
POTOSI, MO 63664
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
300 HEALTH WAY DR
POTOSI, MO 63664
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
300 HEALTH WAY DR
POTOSI, MO 63664
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
300 HEALTH WAY DR
POTOSI, MO 63664
Specialist
300 HEALTH WAY DR
POTOSI, MO 63664
Podiatrist
300 HEALTH WAY DR
POTOSI, MO 63664
Prevention Professional
300 HEALTH WAY DR
POTOSI, MO 63664

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 Kamal Akhtar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kamal Akhtar is 1720543838. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 2, 2019.

Where is Kamal Akhtar located?

Kamal Akhtar practices at 300 Health Way Dr, Potosi, MO 63664. The listed phone number is (573) 438-5451.

What is Kamal Akhtar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Kamal Akhtar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kamal Akhtar 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 Kamal Akhtar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Kamal Akhtar 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 Kamal Akhtar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kamal Akhtar is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, Blessing Hospital and Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kamal Akhtar was last updated on August 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 days 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.