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Ophthalmology

Akil N. Hinds, MD

Sees patients in Alachua, FL · Lake City, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Akil N. Hinds, MD is an ophthalmologist at 14480 NW 152nd Ln, Alachua, FL 32615. Phone: (352) 792-1610. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1891323465. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 14480 NW 152nd Ln, Alachua, FL 32615 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (352) 792‑1610
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Columbia Eye Associates PA
  • Medical school: graduated 2012 (14 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Akil N. Hinds, 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 Akil N. Hinds accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Akil N. Hinds 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 Akil N. Hinds's NPI number?
1891323465. 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 Akil N. Hinds is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Akil N. Hinds as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Columbia Eye Associates PA8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in Columbia Eye Associates PA

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1891323465
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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