DR. LUKE PAUL AKARD M.D.
NPI 1780798660
Internal Medicine - Hematology in Indianapolis, IN

Active since August 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
62.49/100
CMS Quality Rating
8111 S EMERSON AVE, SUITE 105, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237(317) 528-5500(317) 528-7356 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Luke Paul Akard M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LUKE PAUL AKARD M.D. (NPI 1780798660) is an individual hematology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01031114A) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780798660
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUKE PAUL AKARDCredential: M.D.
Location Address8111 S EMERSON AVE, SUITE 105Indianapolis, IN 46237-8601
Mailing AddressPo Box 781076Detroit, MI 48278-1076 · (317) 528-4800 · Fax (317) 528-6316
Fax(317) 528-7356
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2023
NPI 1780798660 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0000X
License Licensed in IN · 01031114A
Definition
An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.
8111 S EMERSON AVE, Indianapolis, IN 46237

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100325400IN

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

Dr. Luke Paul Akard M.d. 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 ID9537285903
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101007001411
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 9

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 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.
278 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
249 services104 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.
98 services57 patients
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.
94 services19 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
53 services23 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.
26 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Franciscan Health Indianapolis

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number150162
Location8111 S Emerson AveIndianapolis, IN 46237 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46237 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
$161.76 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $40.44 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

62.49/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality48.43
Improvement Activities40
Cost27.06

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.

Speech-Language Pathologist
8111 S EMERSON AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Speech-Language Pathologist
8111 S EMERSON AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Perfusionist
8111 S EMERSON AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Emergency Medicine
8111 S EMERSON AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
8111 S EMERSON AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Emergency Medicine
8111 S EMERSON AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Anesthesiology
8111 S EMERSON AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8111 S EMERSON AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237

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 Luke Akard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luke Akard is 1780798660. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2006.

Where is Luke Akard located?

Luke Akard practices at 8111 S Emerson Ave Suite 105, Indianapolis, IN 46237. The listed phone number is (317) 528-5500.

What is Luke Akard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology, with taxonomy code 207RH0000X.

Is Luke Akard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luke Akard 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 Luke Akard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Luke Akard 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 Luke Akard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Luke Akard is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luke Akard was last updated on September 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.