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Anesthesiology

Wasim Akhtar, MD

Works at hospitals in Canandaigua, NY · New York

Summary

Wasim Akhtar, MD (Anesthesiology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Canandaigua, NY. NPI 1881612299. 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 Wasim Akhtar, 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

AnesthesiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
38Years since medical school (graduated 1988)
MaleGender (as listed)
U of R Anesthesiology GroupGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Wasim Akhtar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Wasim Akhtar at 1 hospital: F F Thompson Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Wasim Akhtar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Canandaigua, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Wasim Akhtar's specialty?
Medicare lists Anesthesiology as the primary specialty.
Does Wasim Akhtar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Wasim Akhtar 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 Wasim Akhtar?
(585) 919-2668, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Wasim Akhtar's NPI number?
1881612299. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Wasim Akhtar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Wasim Akhtar 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 Wasim Akhtar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Wasim Akhtar as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • U of R Anesthesiology Group347 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Canandaigua

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Canandaigua, NY — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1988
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881612299
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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