Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout ACKER
Scott M Acker, MD practises pathology in Alpharetta, GA. Scott is a 1994 graduate of University of South Alabama College of Medicine.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Acker?
Dr. Acker is a pathology in Alpharetta, GA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PATHOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Acker's address?
Dr. Acker is listed at 6240 SHILOH RD STE B, Alpharetta, GA 30005. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Acker?
The number on file is (678) 208-2165. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Acker?
Dr. Acker's National Provider Identifier is 1639158389. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Acker train?
Dr. Acker attended University of South Alabama College of Medicine, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Acker have?
Dr. Acker has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Acker perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Acker the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Acker. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (678) 208-2165
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6240 SHILOH RD STE B
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
113,698 services · 74,584 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88312 |
18,232 |
| Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution | Lab test | 87186 |
14,337 |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
13,728 |
| Bacterial culture, any other source except urine, blood or stool, aerobic | Lab test | 87070 |
12,713 |
| Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism | Lab test | 87205 |
12,710 |
| Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates | Lab test | 87077 |
10,999 |
| Bacterial culture, any source, except blood, anaerobic | Lab test | 87075 |
10,425 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87798 |
8,703 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88313 |
4,311 |
| Fungal culture (mold or yeast) of skin, hair, or nail | Lab test | 87101 |
2,756 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other pathology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other pathology specialists in Alpharetta 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at University of South Alabama College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at University of South Alabama College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.