EverydayHealthLogo
SA

Dr. Syed Akhtar, MD

Denver, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Akhtar, Internist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Syed Akhtar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Akhtar is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhtar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhtar’s office at (720) 204-5760.

    What languages does Dr. Akhtar speak?

    Dr. Akhtar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Akhtar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Akhtar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Akhtar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Right Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Open Sore on Leg
    • Skin Wound on Leg
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97922: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97912: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Akhtar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Syed Akhtar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akhtar's office.

    Does Dr. Akhtar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akhtar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 204-5760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akhtar accept in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Akhtar in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Akhtar's office located?

    Dr. Syed Akhtar's Primary Practice

    1125 17th St Ste 1000

    Denver, CO 80202

    (720) 204-5760

    Get Directions

    Dr. Syed Akhtar's Practice 2

    1600 Stout St Ste 2000

    Denver, CO 80202

    Get Directions

    Dr. Syed Akhtar's Practice 3

    401 Harding St NE # 100

    Minneapolis, MN 55413

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Akhtar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710211669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhtar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akhtar

    What is Dr. Syed Akhtar's specialty?

    Dr. Akhtar is a Internist near Denver, CO.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Akhtar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Syed Akhtar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Akhtar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Syed Akhtar accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Syed Akhtar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Syed Akhtar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office at (720) 204-5760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Syed Akhtar?

    Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office at (720) 204-5760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Internist Near Denver, CO

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Denver, CO
    EQ

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Denver, CO
    JK

    Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Denver, CO
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists