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Critical Care (Intensivists)

James A. Akras, MD

Works at hospitals in Upper Marlboro, MD · Maryland

Summary

James A. Akras, MD (Critical Care (Intensivists)) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Upper Marlboro, MD. NPI 1821153404. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James A. Akras, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Critical Care (Intensivists)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
39Years since medical school (graduated 1987)
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Dimensions Healthcare Associates, IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does James A. Akras work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists James A. Akras at 1 hospital: University of MD Capital Region Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does James A. Akras see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Upper Marlboro, MD. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James A. Akras's specialty?
Medicare lists Critical Care (Intensivists) as the primary specialty.
Does James A. Akras accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James A. Akras 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.
What is the phone number for James A. Akras?
(240) 677-3000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James A. Akras's NPI number?
1821153404. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where James A. Akras works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James A. Akras at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where James A. Akras is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James A. Akras as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Dimensions Healthcare Associates, Inc199 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of Ny Upstate Medical University
Graduation year1987
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821153404
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians