JAMES ALBERT AKRAS MD
NPI 1821153404
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Cheverly, MD

Active since December 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3001 HOSPITAL DR, CHEVERLY, MD 20785(301) 618-6100(301) 618-3521 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About James Albert Akras Md NPPES

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

JAMES ALBERT AKRAS MD (NPI 1821153404) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Cheverly, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0045341) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Md Capital Region Medical Center, and is a graduate of State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821153404
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ALBERT AKRASCredential: MD
Location Address3001 HOSPITAL DRCheverly, MD 20785-1189
Mailing Address2013 Guy WayBaltimore, MD 21222-4732 · (410) 285-0371
Fax(301) 618-3521
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateDecember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1821153404 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License Licensed in MD · D0045341
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
3001 HOSPITAL DR, Cheverly, MD 20785

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified004460
Medicare UPING43230

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

James Albert Akras 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 ID5395923585
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110616000432
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

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.

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.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of MD Capital Region Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Upper Marlboro, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210003
Location901 North Harry S Truman DriveUpper Marlboro, MD 20774 · Prince Georges County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Internal Medicine
3001 HOSPITAL DR
CHEVERLY, MD 20785
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3001 HOSPITAL DR
CHEVERLY, MD 20785
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
3001 HOSPITAL DR
CHEVERLY, MD 20785
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
3001 HOSPITAL DR
CHEVERLY, MD 20785
Physician Assistant
3001 HOSPITAL DR
CHEVERLY, MD 20785
Clinic/Center (Radiology, Mobile)
3001 HOSPITAL DR
CHEVERLY, MD 20785
Anesthesiology
3001 HOSPITAL DR
CHEVERLY, MD 20785
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3001 HOSPITAL DR
CHEVERLY, MD 20785

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 James Akras's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Akras is 1821153404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2006.

Where is James Akras located?

James Akras practices at 3001 Hospital Dr, Cheverly, MD 20785. The listed phone number is (301) 618-6100.

What is James Akras's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is James Akras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Akras 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.

Is James Akras affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Akras is affiliated with University Of MD Capital Region Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Akras was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.