Dr. Anwar Akhras MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1942680640 is registered to Dr. Anwar Akhras MD, a Anesthesiology practising at 12251 S 80th Ave in Palos Heights, Illinois. Anesthesiology is the medical specialty concerned with the perioperative care of patients before, during, and after surgery, including pain management. Dr. Anwar Akhras MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2015.
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Secondary identifiers
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Medicaid
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20230628001327Critical Care (Intensivists)IL
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Anwar Akhras MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Anwar Akhras MD directly at (708) 923-3936.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1942680640 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Anesthesiology is the medical specialty concerned with the perioperative care of patients before, during, and after surgery, including pain management.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (708) 923-3936.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Anwar Akhras MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.