MOHAMMAD-HESAM AKBARIAN-TEFAGHI MD
NPI 1801328034
Hospitalist in Shreveport, LA

Active since March 28, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103(318) 629-3099(318) 638-3165 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 16, 2021, Aug 10, 2020, Jun 30, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi Md NPPES

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

MOHAMMAD-HESAM AKBARIAN-TEFAGHI MD (NPI 1801328034) is an individual hospitalist provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (321633) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Shreveport.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801328034
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameMOHAMMAD-HESAM AKBARIAN-TEFAGHICredential: MD
Location Address2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410Shreveport, LA 71103-3989
Mailing Address2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410Shreveport, LA 71103-3989 · (318) 629-3099 · Fax (318) 638-3165
Fax(318) 638-3165
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJune 16, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 16, 2021
NPI 1801328034 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in LA · 321633
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 321633 (LA)
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410, Shreveport, LA 71103

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11501 Kings Hwy, Internal MedicineShreveport, LA 71103-4228 · Phone (318) 626-0434

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

Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi 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 ID4183040504
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200817001629
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.

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.
907 services216 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
228 services216 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.
226 services202 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.
183 services170 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Natchitoches, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190007
Location501 Keyser AveNatchitoches, LA 71457 · Natchitoches County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Louisiana Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ruston, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190086
Location401 East Vaughn AvenueRuston, LA 71270 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Willis Knighton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190111
Location2600 Greenwood RoadShreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Minden Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Minden, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190144
LocationNo 1 Medical PlazaMinden, LA 71055 · Webster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71103 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers24 claims24 services$53.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers45 claims45 services$17.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers22 claims22 services$7.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) E0630
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers25 claims25 services$47.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Heel loop/holder, any type, with or without ankle strap, each E0951
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier11 claims21 services$1.16 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 suppliers64 claims64 services$90.10 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 14

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

Physician Assistant
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Internal Medicine
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Internal Medicine
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Hospitalist
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Internal Medicine
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Internal Medicine
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Internal Medicine
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2551 GREENWOOD RD STE 410
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

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 Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi is 1801328034. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2017.

Where is Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi located?

Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi practices at 2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, Shreveport, LA 71103. The listed phone number is (318) 629-3099.

What is Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi 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 Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi 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 Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi is affiliated with Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, Northern Louisiana Medical Center, Willis Knighton Medical Center and Minden Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mohammad-hesam Akbarian-tefaghi was last updated on June 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.