Dr. Iqbal M Akhter
M.D. | Rheumatologist | 38+ years Exp
Medicare Enrolled
1007 S.42nd St., Bldg A Ste. 4, Mount Vernon
Illinois, 62864
618-242-4626 618-242-4638
Maps & DirectionsDr. Iqbal M Akhter is a Mount Vernon, Illinois based rheumatologist with 38 years of experience in Rheumatology. He completed his graduation from Other in 1987. He is also affiliated with hospitals like Ssm Health - Good Samaritan Hospital and St Josephs Hospital. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount. Patients will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. Active license number of Dr. Iqbal M Akhter for Rheumatology is 036087371 in Illinois.
Dr. Iqbal M Akhter treat joint disease similar to orthopedists but do not perform surgeries. He diagnose and treat diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons which includes arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and 'collagen' diseases.
Complete Profile:
Dr. Iqbal M Akhter speciality, credentials, practice address, contact phone number and fax are as below.
Patients can directly walk in or can call on the below given phone number for appointment.
| Specialization: | Rheumatology |
| Credentials: | M.D. |
| Experience: | 38+ years |
| Medical School Attended: | Other |
| Graduation Year: | 1987 |
| Gender: | Male |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment: | Yes |
| Practice Address: | 1007 S.42nd St., Bldg A Ste. 4, Mount Vernon, Illinois, 62864 |
| Phone: | 618-242-4626 |
| Fax: | 618-242-4638 |
Professional Identification Codes:
NPI number stands for National Provider Identifier which is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to health care providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
NPI details are as mentioned below.
| PAC ID: | 4789699315 |
| Enrollment ID: | I20060220000247 |
| NPI Number: | 1083719991 |
| NPI Enumeration Date: | 14 Sep, 2006 |
| NPI Last Update On: | 17 Oct, 2014 |
Medical Licenses:
Doctors can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Dr. Iqbal M Akhter are as mentioned below.
| License Number | Specialization | State | Status | |
| 036087371 | Rheumatologist | Illinois | Primary | |
Hospital Affiliation:
Surgeons are affiliated to many hospitals whom they worked with in the past or are presently working with. One surgeon can be affiliated to four to five hospitals at a time.
| Hospital Name (CCN) | State | Hospital Type |
| Ssm Health - Good Samaritan Hospital (140046) | Mount vernon, IL | Acute Care Hospital |
| St Josephs Hospital (140145) | Breese, IL | Acute Care Hospital |
| Southern Illinois Hospital Services Dba Herrin Hospital (140011) | Herrin, IL | Acute Care Hospital |
| Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1(141311) | Fairfield, IL | Critical Access Hospital |
| Hamilton Memorial Hospital (141326) | Mcleansboro, IL | Critical Access Hospital |
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers associated with Dr. Iqbal M Akhter such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
| 036087371 | Medicaid | Illinois | |
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
| Address: | 1007 South 42nd St., Bldg. A Ste. 4 Mount Vernon, Illinois |
| Zip: | 62864 |
| Phone Number: | 618-242-4626 |
| Fax Number: | 618-242-4638 |
Patients can reach Dr. Iqbal M Akhter at
1007 S.42nd St., Bldg A Ste. 4, Mount Vernon, Illinois or can
call to book an appointment on 618-242-4626.
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