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

Furqan Akhtar, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1518354836

Furqan Akhtar, MD is a Hematology/Oncology in Shreveport, Louisiana. Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2015, 11 years ago. Practices with Nrmc Physician IPA Inc, a 29-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
11
Trained at
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2015
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

1501 Kings Hwy Internal Medicine
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
Phone: (318) 813-2528
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Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 310481 (LA)

Record details

NPI number1518354836
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedApril 24, 2015
Last updated in NPPESMay 17, 2019

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyHEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON
Graduated 2015 (11 years in practice)
Group practice Nrmc Physician Ipa Inc — 29 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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