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Paul Akerman MD in Providence, Rhode Island

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Paul Akerman MD has Gastroenterology as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 33 Staniford St in Providence, Rhode Island.

They're a part of the: University Gastroenterology, Llc medical group which has around 75 members. You can call their office at 401-421-8800 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 (around 39 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.


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Paul Akerman MD
University Gastroenterology, Llc
33 Staniford St
Providence, Rhode Island 02905
401-421-8800


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Healthcare Info for Paul Akerman MD

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: George Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Paul Akerman MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9739152158
NPI #: 1942302773
NPI Created On: 09/02/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
8644
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges


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

  • Humana
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
  2. Injections of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
  3. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
  4. Insertion of stomach tube using an endoscope
  5. Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
  6. Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
  7. Removal of stone from bile or pancreatic duct using an endoscope
  8. Placement of stent pancreatic or bile duct using an endoscope
  9. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
  10. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
  11. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
  12. X-ray of upper digestive tract with single contrast
  13. Follow-through x-ray of upper digestive tract with multiple serial films
  14. Radiological supervision and interpretation of insertion of catheter into biliary duct using an endoscope
  15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
  16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
  17. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
  18. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
  19. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
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: $21

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788845423

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $420

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 797299743

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: No


Payments Total: $26

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Travel and Lodging City: Providence

Travel and Lodging State: RI

Travel and Lodging Country: United States

Record ID:: 799963799

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: No


Payments Total: $26

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Travel and Lodging City: Providence

Travel and Lodging State: RI

Travel and Lodging Country: United States

Record ID:: 799963801

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: No


Payments Total: $336

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 799963803

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: No


Payments Total: $840

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 799963805

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: No


Payments Total: $53

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 800264237

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Endotherapy

Name of Drug #1: DISPOSABLE BIOPSY FORCEPS


Payments Total: $3

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 793830493

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Name of Drug #1: LINZESS

Open Associated Drug #1: 0456-1201-30

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: ENDOCRINOLOGY

Name Of Drug #2:: CREON

Associated Drug #2: 0032-3016-13


Payments Total: $21

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 793830497

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: HUMIRA

Open Associated Drug #1: 0074-0554-02


Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 793830501

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: ENDOCRINOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: CREON

Open Associated Drug #1: 0032-3016-13

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Name Of Drug #2:: LINZESS

Associated Drug #2: 0456-1201-30


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Providers in University Gastroenterology, Llc

1.Paul Akerman Md

33 Staniford St
Providence Ri 02905-3105
University Gastroenterology, Llc
Gastroenterology

2.Steven Archer Cna

1407 S County Trl
East Greenwich Ri 02818-1679
University Gastroenterology, Llc
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)

3.Steven Archer Cna

33 Staniford St
Providence Ri 02905-3105
University Gastroenterology, Llc
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)

4.Kathryn Arner

33 Staniford St
Providence Ri 02905-3105
University Gastroenterology, Llc
Nurse Practitioner

5.Saint George Aufranc Ii

110 Clock Tower Sq
Portsmouth Ri 02871-1396
University Gastroenterology, Llc
Pathology

6.Saint George Aufranc Ii

33 Staniford St
Providence Ri 02905-3105
University Gastroenterology, Llc
Pathology

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