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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akhtar, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Javed Akhtar, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Akhtar graduated from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College and completed his residency at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center. Dr. Akhtar is fluent in English, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhtar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhtar’s office at (904) 202-8758.
Where did Dr. Akhtar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center | Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center Program
Medical School: Quaid-e-Azam Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Bahawalpur, Pakistan | Quaid-e-Azam Medical College Islamia University | Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
Is Dr. Akhtar board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Javed Akhtar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Akhtar speak?
Dr. Akhtar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Akhtar treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Severe Asthma Attack
- Asthma
- Status Asthmaticus
- Life-Threatening Asthma
- Asthma Crisis
- Asthma Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Which procedures does Dr. Akhtar perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Javed Akhtar may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
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 (904) 202-8758 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akhtar accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Akhtar in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Chevron
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Akhtar's office located?
Dr. Javed Akhtar's Primary Practice
800 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 202-8758
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 1104894419.
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. Javed Akhtar's specialty?
Dr. Akhtar is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Jacksonville, FL. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Akhtar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Javed Akhtar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akhtar is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Javed Akhtar accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Javed Akhtar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Javed Akhtar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office at (904) 202-8758 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Javed Akhtar?
Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office at (904) 202-8758 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Javed Akhtar have?
Dr. Javed Akhtar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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