Shiva Akula, M.D
NPI 1679643639 · Infectious Disease Physician · New Orleans, LA
Shiva Akula, M.D is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1679643639).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679643639
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 08303R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-08
- Last updated
- 2021-09-27
- Certified
- 2021-09-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shiva Akula's NPI number?
- Shiva Akula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679643639, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shiva Akula's specialty?
- Shiva Akula is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shiva Akula located?
- Shiva Akula's practice location on file with NPPES is 3600 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70115-3628.
- What is Shiva Akula's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shiva Akula is (504) 899-2376.
- Is Shiva Akula's NPI active?
- Yes — Shiva Akula's NPI (1679643639) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-09-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.