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Rita Z. Akaraz, MD

Works at hospitals in Pontiac, MI · Michigan

Summary

Dr. Rita Z. Akaraz, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 5301 E Huron River Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. Phone: (734) 712-4108. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Rita Z. Akaraz had 136 Original Medicare patients and 422 services. NPI 1487071767. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 5301 E Huron River Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 · Directions
  • Phone: (734) 712‑4108
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Trinity Health Oakland Hospital
  • Group practice: Iha Health Services Corporation
  • Medical school: graduated 2014 (12 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rita Z. Akaraz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Rita Z. Akaraz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rita Z. Akaraz 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 Rita Z. Akaraz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 136 Original Medicare patients and 422 services for Rita Z. Akaraz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Rita Z. Akaraz's NPI number?
1487071767. 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 Rita Z. Akaraz, 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 patients136
Services billed to Medicare422
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)237 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)66 services
  3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)52 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)39 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)23 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%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease69%
  • Arthritis63%
  • Chronic kidney disease55%
  • Heart failure50%

Hospitals where Rita Z. Akaraz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rita Z. Akaraz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Rita Z. Akaraz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rita Z. Akaraz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Iha Health Services Corporation1,168 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Ypsilanti

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ypsilanti, MI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Iha Health Services Corporation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2014 (12 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487071767
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians