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Dr. Sharareh N. Akbar is an infectious disease physician in Albany, New York, practicing with Albany Medical College.
She graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2012, which means 14 years have passed since medical school.
Albany Medical College's Albany location at 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208 is where Dr. Akbar sees patients — appointments by phone at (518) 262-3277. Dr. Akbar is also listed at 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208. Albany Medical College is a large group — 1056 clinicians are enrolled with Medicare under it. She accepts Medicare assignment — useful to know if you are on traditional Medicare.
Hospital affiliations on file with Medicare: Albany Medical Center Hospital.
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Key facts
- Specialty
- Infectious disease physician
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- Albany Medical College
- Address
- 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 262-3277
- Other locations
- 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
- Medical school
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (2012)
- Hospital affiliations
- Albany Medical Center Hospital
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1881951010
- NY license no.
- 298022
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 211 people with traditional Medicare, average age 79
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2025. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- Albany Medical Center Hospital
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With Albany Medical College, at 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208.
Call the office at (518) 262-3277.
Yes — Dr. Akbar accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Albany Medical Center Hospital.
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