DR. MAHFUZA AKHTAR MD
NPI 1972026490
Psychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry in Norwich, CT

Active since July 18, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
326 WASHINGTON ST, NORWICH, CT 06360(860) 889-8331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2024, Sep 21, 2022, Jul 18, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Mahfuza Akhtar Md NPPES

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

DR. MAHFUZA AKHTAR MD (NPI 1972026490) is an individual addiction psychiatry provider in Norwich, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (70116) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Duluth, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972026490
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0802X
Provider Legal NameDR. MAHFUZA AKHTARCredential: MD
Location Address326 WASHINGTON STNorwich, CT 06360-2740
Mailing Address326 Washington StNorwich, CT 06360-2740 · (860) 889-8331
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2024
NPI 1972026490 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Addiction PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0802X
Licenses Licensed in CT · 70116 Licensed in GA · 87506
Definition
Addiction Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, and of individuals with dual diagnosis of substance-related and other psychiatric disorders.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0800X · License 70116 (CT), 87506 (GA)
326 WASHINGTON ST, Norwich, CT 06360

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13650 Steve Reynolds BlvdDuluth, GA 30096-4506 · Phone (404) 365-0966

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. Mahfuza Akhtar 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 ID3173999307
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241121001030
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 2

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.
69 services12 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.
14 services12 patients

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.

92.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality92.15
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.82

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
326 WASHINGTON ST
NORWICH, CT 06360
Social Worker (Clinical)
326 WASHINGTON ST, WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL
NORWICH, CT 06360
Family Medicine
326 WASHINGTON ST
NORWICH, CT 06360
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
326 WASHINGTON ST
NORWICH, CT 06360
Social Worker (Clinical)
326 WASHINGTON ST
NORWICH, CT 06360
Emergency Medicine
326 WASHINGTON ST
NORWICH, CT 06360
Social Worker
326 WASHINGTON ST, WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL
NORWICH, CT 06360
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
326 WASHINGTON ST
NORWICH, CT 06360

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 Mahfuza Akhtar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mahfuza Akhtar is 1972026490. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2017.

Where is Mahfuza Akhtar located?

Mahfuza Akhtar practices at 326 Washington St, Norwich, CT 06360. The listed phone number is (860) 889-8331.

What is Mahfuza Akhtar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Addiction Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0802X.

Is Mahfuza Akhtar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mahfuza 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mahfuza Akhtar was last updated on September 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.