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DR. MOHAMMAD I AKHTAR M.D.
NPI 1942294897
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since September 07, 2005PECOS Enrolled
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ, OUTREACH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, CHICAGO, IL 60614(773) 880-6903(773) 880-3068 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 3, 2023, Dec 28, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Mohammad I Akhtar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MOHAMMAD I AKHTAR M.D. (NPI 1942294897) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Florida (ME141033) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942294897
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0203X
Provider Legal NameDR. MOHAMMAD I AKHTARCredential: M.D.
Location Address2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ, OUTREACH PHYSICIAN SERVICESChicago, IL 60614-3363
Mailing Address2300 N Childrens Plz, Box 152Chicago, IL 60614-3363 · (773) 880-6903 · Fax (773) 880-3068
Phone(773) 880-6903
Fax(773) 880-3068
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 3, 2023
✔ NPI 1942294897 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0203X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME141033
Definition
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 036-096515 (IL)
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ, Chicago, IL 60614
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036096515IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Mohammad I Akhtar M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

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.

DR. JEANNINE PICCINICH M.D.
Pediatrics
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ, OUTREACH PHYSICIAN SERVICES
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Cook County (773) 880-6903
DR. MAYSAN ALSHAAR M.D.
Pediatrics
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ, OUTREACH PHYSICIAN SERVICES
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Cook County (773) 880-6903
MRS. HEATHER MARIE HOGAN MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ, BOX 76
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Cook County (773) 880-4441
MRS. DEBORAH BISHOP JEFFERSON APN-CNP
Nurse Practitioner
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ, DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Cook County (773) 880-6957
MRS. LESLIE ANN SONDEEN OPILA RN/APN/NP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Cook County (773) 880-4929
DR. TAMAR BEN-AMI M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ, RADIOLOGY
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Cook County (773) 880-4000
MS. ANN MARIE SIMONELLI APN/CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Cook County (773) 880-4000
TORD ALDEN MD
Neurological Surgery
2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Cook County (773) 880-4000

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 Akhtar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mohammad Akhtar is 1942294897. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2005.

Where is Mohammad Akhtar located?

Mohammad Akhtar practices at 2300 N Childrens Plz Outreach Physician Services, Chicago, IL 60614. The listed phone number is (773) 880-6903.

What is Mohammad Akhtar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.

Is Mohammad Akhtar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mohammad Akhtar is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Mohammad Akhtar accept?

Health plans from Avera Health Plans, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and Sanford Health Plan list Mohammad 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mohammad Akhtar was last updated on February 3, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.