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

Shafqat M. Akhtar, MD

Individual provider Medical Oncology Physician · NPI 1700960788

Shafqat M. Akhtar, MD is a Medical Oncology in Red Bluff, California. Qualified in 1979, 47 years ago. Practices with Dignity Health, a 87-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
47
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
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

2340 Liberty Pkwy Ste 200
Red Bluff, CA 96080-4350
Phone: (530) 529-6010
Fax: (530) 527-7308
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Medical Oncology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RX0202X · Licence A45081 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1700960788
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 3, 2025
Certification dateSeptember 3, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyMEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1979 (47 years in practice)
Group practice Dignity Health — 87 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount