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Scott R Akers, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Prestonsburg, KY · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1487738720

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Scott R Akers
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 1279 Old Abbott Mountain Rd, Prestonsburg, KY, 41653
Phone (606) 886-1260
Fax (606) 886-0892
Enumeration date Oct 24, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Sep 9, 2013

Taxonomy & licenses

208100000X Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 34819 (KY) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
64058761 Medicaid KY -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Scott Akers?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Scott Akers is 1487738720, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Scott Akers practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Prestonsburg, KY. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2013-09-09.