Summary

Dr. Luke Akard treats multiple myeloma, acute myeloid leukemia, and iron deficiency anemia, and practices oncology and hematology. He has 45 years of experience and is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis. He speaks English, French, and German.

He completed his residency at Clarian Health Partners and earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. He sees patients in Indianapolis, Indiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Akard 3.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 45 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French, German
  • Clarian Health Partners
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Indianapolis , INIndianapolis , INGreenwood , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medicine St Augustine Trinidad
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luke Paul Akard

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - POS
  • Aetna
  • Aflac
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Buckeye Health Plan
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Encore Health Network
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luke Paul Akard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luke Paul Akard has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Bone Marrow and Lymphatic Tissue Cancer (Hematologic Neoplasm)
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Clinical Research
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Epidemiology
  • Hematology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma (Cancer of Plasma Cells)
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Transplantation

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Luke Paul Akard holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Clarian Health Partners.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Akard's NPI number is 1780798660.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Luke Akard affiliated with?
Dr. Luke Akard is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luke Akard?
You can find contact information for Dr. Luke Akard here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Luke Akard accepting new patients?
Dr. Luke Akard has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Luke Akard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Luke Akard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Luke Akard accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Luke Akard accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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