NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shuaib Akhtar, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Newark, NJ

Shuaib Akhtar, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Newark, New Jersey, and NPI 1639174030, issued on Jun 14, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey MA58588, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639174030
Name
Shuaib Akhtar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
MA58588 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
268 Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102
Phone
(973) 877-5034
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(973) 877-5231
Medicaid ID
6001807 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101116000652); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 268 Martin Luther King JR Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ghassan Chehade, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1093717431
  2. Roger Cooper, MDSpecialist1306807938
  3. Julian Entrada, MDAnesthesiology Physician1104823921
  4. Jonathan Goldstein, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1679532287
  5. Imelda Guimary, NPNurse Practitioner1073687760
  6. Doreen Lallo, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1588087530

Verify Shuaib Akhtar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $567.28

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shuaib Akhtar$567.28
  2. Specialty average$669.59

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

82 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Newark

They are 82 of the 4,875 NPPES records with a practice address in Newark, and 1,714 anesthesiology physician records in New Jersey.

Other anesthesiology physician records in New Jersey

  1. Denise Abdulahad, MDNeptune, NJ1962080523
  2. Eric Aberbach, M.D.Pompton Plains, NJ1679574982
  3. Arkadiy Abkin, MDMorristown, NJ1316928666
  4. Jacob Abraham, M.D.Ridgewood, NJ1437310240
  5. Grace Abramian, M. D.Camden, NJ1689089641
  6. Jonathan Abrams, MDSummit, NJ1780663054
  7. Kenneth Abrams, MD, MBAPomona, NJ1306881644
  8. Lawrence Abrams, MDHackensack, NJ1356396485
  9. Martini Absin, M.D.Egg Harbor Township, NJ1518960400
  10. Abir Adam, MDElizabeth, NJ1326018003

Common questions

What is Shuaib Akhtar, MD's NPI number?

Shuaib Akhtar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639174030, issued on Jun 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shuaib Akhtar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 268 Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Newark, NJ, 07102. Phone: (973) 877-5034. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shuaib Akhtar, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA58588, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.