Kulsum Akbar, M.D.
Anesthesiology · Houston, TX
At a glance
6720 Bertner Ave Ste O-520, Houston, TX 77030-2604
NPPES record updated Apr 22, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
6720 Bertner Ave Ste O-520Houston, TX 77030-2604
Additional reported practice locations
1724 Richmond AveHouston, TX 770983604
Phone: 7136204000
Fax: 7134584229 2727 W Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770251669
Phone: 7134420000
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2008
- CMS specialties
- Anesthesiology
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Ad Hospital East, Llc Houston, TX
- Baytown Medical Center Lp Baytown, TX
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
See payment purposes and reporting companies
Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $191.06 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | $145.46 |
| PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $45.60 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology
- Taxonomy code
- 207L00000X
- Enumeration date
- Jul 31, 2008
- Record updated
- Apr 22, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207L00000X
License reported: A121523 CA
207L00000X
License reported: 125054470 IL
207L00000X · Primary
License reported: Q1070 TX
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Practice location
6720 Bertner Ave Ste O-520Houston, TX 77030-2604
- Phone
- (832) 355-2666
- Fax
- (832) 355-6500
Mailing address
6720 BERTNER AVE STE O-520HOUSTON, TX 770302604
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