Active NPI 1477548485 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Nabil Akkad , MD

Surgery • Fort Smith, AR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Fort Smith, AR. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1982, Dr. Akkad delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1500 DODSON AVE.

Dr. Akkad is affiliated with Baptist Health Services and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1500 Dodson Ave
Ste 250

Fort Smith, AR 729015182

Telephone 4795737940

Fax 4795737941

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sparks Medical Foundation Facility NPI 1386634285

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Fort Smith, AR

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs +17.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.4 Yrs

State Avg: 30.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

22 Specialists

Practicing in Fort Smith, AR (301 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Akkad (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Fort Smith Specialty Average (26.4 Years) 26.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	78	$185.00	$99.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	66	$151.00	$80.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	55	$212.00	$115.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$277.00	$150.47
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	23	23	$1992.00	$627.89
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	18	18	$152.00	$74.34
44204 Partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	17	17	$4337.94	$1355.24
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	16	16	$1434.50	$404.13
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	16	16	$894.63	$129.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$94.00	$50.19
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$41.00	$16.16
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	12	12	$33.00	$12.54
19125 Removal of breast growth, open procedure	11	11	$1050.00	$404.32
36590 Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion	11	11	$518.00	$140.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	88	$196.00	$114.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$255.00	$149.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	66	58	$139.00	$81.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$172.00	$100.83
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	53	52	$152.00	$72.51
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	44	24	$59.00	$44.71
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	25	25	$1561.00	$609.58
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	23	23	$842.00	$132.33
19301 Partial removal of breast	18	18	$1490.44	$566.53
44204 Partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$3257.00	$1359.55
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	13	13	$37.31	$12.94
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	13	13	$57.31	$16.45
49591 Initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, less than 3 cm in length	12	12	$730.00	$289.30
19303 Total removal of breast	12	12	$2257.67	$774.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	113	99	$196.00	$116.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	94	85	$138.39	$81.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	86	86	$254.50	$148.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$170.88	$101.64
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	35	35	$151.66	$89.79
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	30	30	$33.00	$12.94
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	30	30	$41.00	$17.16
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	29	29	$842.00	$114.82
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	28	28	$763.00	$292.10
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	26	18	$58.92	$35.40
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	26	26	$1561.00	$608.53
19301 Partial removal of breast	25	25	$1363.76	$582.99
36590 Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion	16	16	$472.00	$155.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$85.86	$50.97
36821 Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure	12	12	$1520.00	$574.35
19303 Total removal of breast	12	12	$2952.33	$966.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	103	96	$194.52	$118.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	95	82	$136.04	$84.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	81	$169.32	$101.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$253.53	$152.41
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	40	40	$41.00	$17.52
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	40	40	$33.00	$13.21
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	39	39	$763.00	$284.73
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	29	29	$1561.00	$644.14
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	28	28	$149.00	$93.65
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	26	26	$842.00	$148.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	20	$83.09	$51.44
19301 Partial removal of breast	19	19	$1345.00	$589.19
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	11	$58.00	$36.03
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	16	16	$826.00	$337.98
49560 Repair of incisional or abdominal hernia	13	13	$1537.00	$518.44
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	13	13	$1028.08	$396.43
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	12	12	$561.00	$243.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	117	106	$158.00	$101.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	105	91	$107.00	$69.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	75	$159.00	$98.77
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	65	65	$149.00	$94.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$242.00	$152.10
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	30	20	$58.00	$34.88
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	29	29	$33.00	$14.06
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	29	29	$41.00	$18.09
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	27	27	$1561.00	$660.53
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	26	26	$763.00	$306.63
19301 Partial removal of breast	24	24	$1345.00	$605.30
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$202.00	$131.68
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	17	17	$891.53	$165.55
36590 Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion	16	16	$472.00	$163.96
19303 Total removal of breast	13	13	$2725.23	$985.09
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	11	11	$826.00	$368.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	293	246	$177.64	$65.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	129	128	$384.33	$147.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	104	$236.86	$91.83
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	99	95	$229.15	$93.92
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	97	54	$88.15	$37.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	58	$217.97	$84.43
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	41	38	$38.32	$14.00
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	41	38	$52.27	$18.02
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	40	37	$859.00	$309.40
19301 Partial removal of breast	39	39	$1532.18	$611.43
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	37	37	$1630.46	$602.12
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	28	28	$712.79	$129.91
36590 Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion	24	24	$518.71	$175.46
97606 Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area more than 50.0 sq cm	21	11	$70.33	$27.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$340.53	$128.36
36821 Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure	17	17	$1718.35	$603.20
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	15	15	$980.93	$290.67
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$1037.93	$401.85
10061 Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	13	13	$421.77	$147.24
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$103.17	$38.67
44204 Partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$3611.45	$1458.12
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	11	11	$1268.91	$488.40
49422 Removal of abdominal cavity catheter	11	11	$923.00	$180.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	263	229	$186.00	$66.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	136	136	$422.00	$148.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	114	99	$275.00	$96.42
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	66	31	$103.00	$37.12
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	64	63	$264.00	$95.39
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	46	46	$923.00	$294.95
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	46	46	$51.00	$17.12
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	46	46	$40.00	$13.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$273.00	$97.59
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	33	33	$1659.00	$600.87
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	32	32	$641.00	$135.76
19301 Partial removal of breast	26	25	$1637.00	$576.60
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	17	$111.00	$40.11
36590 Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion	21	21	$531.00	$178.55
36821 Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure	13	13	$1801.00	$575.27
19303 Total removal of breast	12	12	$2536.00	$1032.12
97605 Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less	11	11	$71.00	$25.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	174	158	$186.00	$65.77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	148	148	$422.00	$149.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	81	$275.00	$96.84
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	63	63	$264.00	$93.45
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	54	53	$40.00	$13.60
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	53	52	$51.00	$17.79
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	50	49	$1002.16	$304.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	50	48	$111.00	$39.71
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	48	27	$103.00	$36.93
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	44	44	$1659.00	$585.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$273.00	$95.78
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	31	30	$641.00	$146.72
36821 Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure	23	22	$1801.00	$612.96
19301 Partial removal of breast	22	22	$1637.00	$569.67
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$359.00	$128.55
36590 Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion	18	18	$542.61	$178.22
49560 Repair of incisional or abdominal hernia	13	13	$1862.00	$627.84
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	13	13	$682.00	$248.24
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	13	13	$1078.00	$438.20
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	11	11	$1310.00	$456.10

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AR E0338

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

100006970B (OK)

Medicaid State Provider ID

127233001 (AR)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Baptist Health Services

1500 Dodson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 729015179

Phone: 4795737940

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Sarahrose Webster , MD

Surgery

NPI 1114151404

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Ryan Banning , MD

Surgery

NPI 1356845051

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Stacia Wehunt , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1851714562

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active November 23, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 23, 2016

Registered at 1500 DODSON AVE, STE 250, FORT SMITH, AR 729015182 (Tel: 4795737940)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 23, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 11449, BELFAST, ME 049154005 (Tel: 4797091924)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 23, 2016

Recorded as NABIL AKKAD, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 23, 2016

Surgery (License #E0338 in AR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 15, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1477548485

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 15, 2005

Last Update: November 23, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 11449

Belfast, ME 049154005

Phone: 4797091924

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