Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
Lutheran Medical Group LLC
7938 W Jefferson Blvd, 
Fort Wayne, IN 

Overview

Tariq Akbar is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Akbar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IN
Hospital Affiliations
Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana
Heartland Regional Medical Center
Kosciusko Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

LUTHERAN MEDICAL GROUP LLC
7938 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Other Locations
LUTHERAN MEDICAL GROUP LLC
7970 W Jefferson Blvd, Rehabilitation Hospital Of, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
LUTHERAN MEDICAL GROUP LLC
7956 W Jefferson Blvd, Suite 310, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
LUTHERAN MEDICAL GROUP LLC
2516 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
LUTHERAN MEDICAL GROUP LLC
7916 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
LUTHERAN MEDICAL GROUP LLC
7900 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Akbar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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Areas of Expertise

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