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Rizwan S Akhtar, MD

Individual provider Neurology Physician · NPI 1770786865

Rizwan S Akhtar, MD is a Neurology in Chicago, Illinois. Graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2007, 19 years ago. Practices with Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, a 4,394-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Illinois and Pennsylvania.

Years since qualifying
19
Trained at
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Licensed in
IL, PA
In the registry since
2007
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

259 E Erie St Ste 1900
Chicago, IL 60611-3246
Phone: (312) 695-7950
Fax: (312) 695-5747
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 330 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-6103 — (215) 829-7512

Specialties & licences

Neurology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2084N0400X · Licence 036152570 (IL)
Neurology Physician Taxonomy 2084N0400X · Licence MD442600 (PA)

Record details

NPI number1770786865
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 7, 2007
Last updated in NPPESApril 21, 2020
Certification dateApril 21, 2020

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyNEUROLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2007 (19 years in practice)
Group practice Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation — 4394 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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