Dr. Yasmin Akhtar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Yasmin Akhtar, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Okeechobee, Florida. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Raulerson Hospital. Dr. Yasmin Akhtar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Gateway Medical Group Lc. Dr. Yasmin Akhtar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (863) 357-6030 to request Dr. Yasmin Akhtar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 202 NE 19th Dr
Okeechobee, FL 34972-1932

Phone 1: (863) 357-6030

Fax: (863) 357-3654


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Yasmin Akhtar
Gender Female
PECOS ID 3274670112
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 38 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Yasmin Akhtar graduated from medical school in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1336389592
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, March 2, 2009
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 9, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Yasmin Akhtar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Yasmin Akhtar has been primarily specialized in Adult Medicine for over 38 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Adult Medicine
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    Adult Medicine
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Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Gateway Medical Group Lc


Practice Locations

202 NE 19th Dr
Okeechobee, FL 34972-1932
Phone: (863) 357-6030
Fax: (863) 357-3654
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


1796 Us Hwy 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 34972-1918
Phone: (863) 763-2151
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, July 9, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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