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Ghulam Akbar in Pottsville, Pennsylvania

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Ghulam Akbar has Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 205 E Laurel Blvd in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. There is an additional office location, for a total of two, for Ghulam Akbar that can be viewed further down.

They're a part of the: Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc. medical group which has around 91 members. You can call their office at 570-622-1887 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended Sorry, his university is not listed and graduated in 2006 (around 18 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.


Ghulam Akbar Office Phone and Directions

Ghulam Akbar
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.
205 E Laurel Blvd
Pottsville, Pennsylvania 17901
570-622-1887


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Healthcare Info for Ghulam Akbar

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ghulam Akbar is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4880820273
NPI #: 1578900221
NPI Created On: 06/03/2013
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/27/2019
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
MD449105
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges


Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

  • AmeriHealth New Jersey
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Panjabi.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
  2. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
  3. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
  4. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
  5. External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
  6. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
  7. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
  8. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
  9. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
  10. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
  11. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
  12. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
  13. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
  14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
  15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
  16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
  17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
  18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
  19. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
  20. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day

They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.


Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788414389

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiovascular & Metabolism

Name of Drug #1: XARELTO

Open Associated Drug #1: 50458-580-30


Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 783427469

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiovascular

Name of Drug #1: ELIQUIS

Open Associated Drug #1: 0003-0894-31


Additional Office Locations

1. Lehigh Valley Physician Group
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103
300 Lvpg Cardiology
Group Members: 1,670

Phone: 570-622-1887

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Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) Professionals in Pottsville

205 E Laurel Blvd
Pottsville, PA
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.

700 E Norwegian St
Pottsville, PA
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.

205 E Laurel Blvd
Pottsville, PA
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.

700 E Norwegian St
Pottsville, PA
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.

205 E Laurel Blvd
Pottsville, PA
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.

Providers in Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.

1.Yasir Abunamous

200 Schuylkill Medical Plz
Pottsville Pa 17901-3660
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.
Family Practice

2.Ghulam Akbar

205 E Laurel Blvd
Pottsville Pa 17901-2534
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)

3.Sheikh Ali

700 E Norwegian St
Pottsville Pa 17901-2710
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.
Medical Oncology

4.Sheikh Ali

700 Schuylkill Manor Rd
Pottsville Pa 17901-3849
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.
Medical Oncology

5.Jonaid Aslam

700 E Norwegian St
Pottsville Pa 17901-2710
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.
Internal Medicine

6.Jonaid Aslam

420 S Jackson St
Pottsville Pa 17901-3625
Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.
Internal Medicine

View all 91 members of Schuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc. medical group