Quick answers
- Does Babak Akbarian accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Babak Akbarian accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Babak Akbarian see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 93 Original Medicare patients and 102 services for Babak Akbarian. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Babak Akbarian's NPI number?
- 1255740817. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Babak Akbarian, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 93 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 102 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
Most frequent services
- Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 50 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth (G0426)59 services
- Follow-up inpatient consultation, intermediate, physicians typically spend 25 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth (G0407)16 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- Anxiety68%
- High cholesterol67%
- Depression60%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia46%
- Arthritis43%
Practice locations
Addresses where Babak Akbarian is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1995 Trent Basin DrFrisco, TX 75034 · Providence Health and Services- Washington
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Babak Akbarian as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Providence Health and Services Oregon1,433 clinicians in the group
- Providence Health and Services Washington784 clinicians in the group
- Providence Health and Services Washington475 clinicians in the group
- Providence Health and Services Mt362 clinicians in the group
- Providence Medical Institute288 clinicians in the group
- Providence Health and Services - Washington270 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in Frisco
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Frisco, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Providence Health and Services Oregon
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255740817 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians