Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Shafinaz Akhter work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Shafinaz Akhter at 1 hospital: Hospital of University of Pennsylvania. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Shafinaz Akhter see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Philadelphia, PA and West Chester, PA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Shafinaz Akhter's specialty?
- Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty, and also Infectious Disease.
- Does Shafinaz Akhter accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shafinaz Akhter accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Shafinaz Akhter offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Shafinaz Akhter offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Shafinaz Akhter?
- (215) 662-9990, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Shafinaz Akhter's NPI number?
- 1710040431. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Shafinaz Akhter works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shafinaz Akhter at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Hospital of University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 390111
Practice locations
Addresses where Shafinaz Akhter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 51 N 39th Street 3910 Bldg 2nd, Infect Disease PresbyPhiladelphia, PA 19104 (215) 662‑9990
- 51 N 39th Street Mab, 102 Penn Center for Primary CarePhiladelphia, PA 19104 (215) 662‑9990
- 701 E Marshall StWest Chester, PA 19380 (610) 431‑5000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shafinaz Akhter as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- University of Penn - Medical Group3,505 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Infectious Diseasealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Philadelphia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Philadelphia, PA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania |
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1710040431 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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