Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Akil Abid Merchant, MD

Individual provider Hematology & Oncology Physician · NPI 1821074857

Dr. Akil Abid Merchant, MD is a Hematology/Oncology in Los Angeles, California. Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 2000, 26 years ago. Practices with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, a 795-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in California and Maryland.

Years since qualifying
26
Trained at
Baylor College of Medicine
Licensed in
CA, MD
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A-9102
Los Angeles, CA 90048-3311
Phone: (310) 423-0161
Fax: (310) 423-7182
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Specialties & licences

Hematology & Oncology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RH0003X · Licence C55368 (CA)
Hematology & Oncology Physician Taxonomy 207RH0003X · Licence D0063159 (MD)

Record details

NPI number1821074857
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedDecember 21, 2005
Last updated in NPPESApril 5, 2019

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2000 (26 years in practice)
Group practice Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — 795 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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