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Neurology

Shahrzad Akhtar, MD

Sees patients in Fresno, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar, MD is a neurologist at 7300 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93720. Phone: (559) 448-4500. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1700047263. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Neurologist (Medicare lists Neurology)
  • Address: 7300 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93720 · Directions
  • Phone: (559) 448‑4500
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Permanente Medical Group Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine · graduated 2007 (19 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Shahrzad Akhtar, 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 Shahrzad Akhtar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shahrzad Akhtar 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.
What is Shahrzad Akhtar's NPI number?
1700047263. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Shahrzad Akhtar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Shahrzad Akhtar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Permanente Medical Group Inc10,996 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurologists in Fresno

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Other clinicians in Permanente Medical Group Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700047263
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians