Dr. Akbar Rizvi

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Akbar Rizvi, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Tyler, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Medical Center Of Plano, Medical Center Of Mckinney, Centennial Medical Center, Baylor Medical Centers At Garland And Mckinney. Dr. Akbar Rizvi also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Oncology Pa. Dr. Akbar Rizvi may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Akbar Rizvi at 415 S Fleishel to request Dr. Akbar Rizvi the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 415 S Fleishel
Tyler, TX 75701


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Akbar Rizvi
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7012945843
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)
  • Medical Oncology

Experience

  • Over 35 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Akbar Rizvi graduated from medical school in 1989.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1225023948
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, September 19, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Akbar Rizvi

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Akbar Rizvi has been primarily specialized in Hematology & Oncology for over 35 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
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    Hematology & Oncology
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.


Affiliated Hospitals

Baylor Medical Centers At Garland And Mckinney


Medical Group Practice

  • Texas Oncology Pa


Practice Locations

415 S Fleishel
Tyler, TX 75701
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, February 27, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, February 4, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Akbar Rizvi [NPI: 1225023948]Hematology/Oncology, Medical Oncology