Dr. Affan Akhtar
Podiatry in Saddle Brook, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 20+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM, is a Podiatry specialist in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Podiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway. Dr. Affan Akhtar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Optimal Ankle And Foot Llc. Dr. Affan Akhtar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (973) 478-2212 to request Dr. Affan Akhtar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Affan Akhtar |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
2769571611 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Podiatry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 20 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
help Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
A Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of foot disorders, diseases and injuries. A DPM makes independent judgments and performs or orders all necessary diagnostic tests. They perform surgery; administer medications, including DEA-restricted medications; and prescribe physical therapy regimens.
Education and Training
- Dr. Affan Akhtar attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 2004.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1447440292
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 27, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not 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.
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EHR - He does not 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.
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MHI - He 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.
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MOC - He 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. Affan Akhtar
Medical Licenses
Dr. Affan Akhtar has been primarily specialized in Foot & Ankle Surgery for over 20 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Podiatrist / Foot & Ankle Surgery
| 25MD00293500 | New Jersey |
- Podiatrist / Sports Medicine
| 25MD00293500 | New Jersey |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Rahway, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Optimal Ankle And Foot Llc
| Optimal Ankle And Foot Llc | |
Practice Locations
224 Midland Ave
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663-6411
Phone: (973) 478-2212
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
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