Individual provider

Fakhar Ijaz, MD

Nephrology Physician Internal Medicine Physician Medicare enrolled

Fakhar Ijaz, MD is a Nephrology Physician in Little Rock, AR, registered under NPI 1487653820. This provider registers 2 separate taxonomy codes, which usually means they practise across more than one recognised specialty.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 500 S UNIVERSITY AVE SUITE 508, Little Rock, AR 72205. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
E4531 AR Nephrology Physician primary
L5200 TX Internal Medicine Physician

Licences are recorded in 2 states: AR, TX. Providers licensed in several states often practise near a state border or deliver telehealth across state lines.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Internal Medicine
PAC ID
5496648800

Enrolled in Medicare 2 times, across 2 states:

StateEnrollment IDProvider type
Texas I20040207000150 Practitioner - Internal Medicine
Arkansas I20051209000287 Practitioner - Nephrology

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Internal Medicine. There are 2 separate enrolment records across 2 states (TX, AR). Multiple enrolments usually mean the provider bills Medicare from more than one practice location, or has kept an earlier enrolment after moving. Each record carries its own enrolment ID, listed above. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

Licensed in 2 states

This provider holds licences in 2 states: Arkansas and Texas. The practice address on file is in Little Rock, AR, but a licence in another state usually means they see patients there too — either at a second location or by telehealth. If the address above is far from you, it is worth calling to ask whether they practise closer to where you live.

AR Arkansas practice address
Licence
E4531
Specialty
Nephrology Physician
Verify with the AR board →
TX Texas
Licence
L5200
Specialty
Internal Medicine Physician
Verify with the TX board →

Licence numbers are self-reported to NPPES at registration. They do not confirm a licence is currently active, in good standing, or valid for the specialty shown — only the state board can tell you that, which is why we link to each one.

What Nephrology covers

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207RN0300X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Nephrology

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
207RN0300X Nephrology Physician Nephrology E4531 AR primary
207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician L5200 TX

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1487653820 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateJul 19, 2005
Last updatedMar 18, 2014
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 500 S UNIVERSITY AVE
SUITE 508
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 588-1100
Fax (501) 588-1750
Mailing address 500 S UNIVERSITY AVE STE 508
Little Rock, AR 72205
Other identifiers 158903001 · Medicaid (AR)
1592743-05 · Medicaid (TX)
This record was last updated on Mar 18, 2014, roughly 12 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1487653820 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 0 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 4 8 7 6 5 3 8 2
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 4 7 7 3 5 6 8 4

Sum = 70 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 0 · actual last digit = 0

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1487653820?
NPI 1487653820 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Fakhar Ijaz, MD in Little Rock, AR. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Nephrology cover?
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
How do I contact Fakhar Ijaz, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (501) 588-1100, last updated Mar 18, 2014. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Fakhar Ijaz, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1487653820 a valid number?
Yes. 1487653820 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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