JAMES ALBERT AKRAS, md — NPI 1821153404 (Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Surgery

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1821153404

Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

2086S0102X (CMS 02)

Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Surgery — Surgical Critical Care

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

3001 HOSPITAL DR, CHEVERLY, MD, 20785-1189

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (20785-1189)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(301) 618-6100

Fax: (301) 618-3521

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1821153404 (JAMES ALBERT AKRAS, md) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1821153404` (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal Name	JAMES ALBERT AKRAS, md
Plain-English Specialty	Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Surgery — Surgical Critical Care NUCC Code: `2086S0102X` (Surgery, Surgical Critical Care)
Certifying / Licensing Body	State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Practice Location Address	3001 HOSPITAL DR, CHEVERLY, MD, 20785-1189
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (301) 618-6100 \| Fax: (301) 618-3521
Administrative Mailing Address	2013 GUY WAY, BALTIMORE, MD, 21222-4732
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2006-12-26 \| CMS Record Updated: 2007-07-08

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

3001 HOSPITAL DR, CHEVERLY, MD, 20785-1189

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (2086S0102X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 2086S0102X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 2086S0102X translates to:
"Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Surgery — Surgical Critical Care"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 02 (Physician/General Surgery)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Clinical Scope: Consult a verified Surgery, Surgical Critical Care for specialized diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, and continuity of care.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (JAMES ALBERT AKRAS, md)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Comprehensive Outpatient & Inpatient Clinical Evaluation (CPT 99202–99215)
Diagnostic Workup, Laboratory Ordering & Evidence-Based Care Coordination
Preventive Screening, Patient Counseling & Multidisciplinary Referral

Common Therapeutic Classes:

Evidence-Based Specialty Pharmacotherapy & Preventive Regimens (CMS Part D Standard)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`2086S0102X` — Surgery, Surgical Critical Care Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians — Surgery — Surgical Critical Care	State: MD \| License: `D0045341` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)

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JAMES ALBERT AKRAS, md (NPI #1821153404)