Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Akar, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiac Electrophysiology) · Internal Medicine Physician · New Haven, CT

  • NPI 1558430058
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 71.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
333 Cedar Street, Division of Cardiology Yale University School of MED.
New Haven, CT 065208017
(203) 785-4114
Mailing address
Po Box 208017, Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT 065208017

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 21, 2009
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Illinois #036111994 · Illinois #036-111994

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558430058. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,522
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$41,156
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 1,001 944 $9
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 317 257 $9
93227 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 41 41 $19
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 40 39 $16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 23 19 $137
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 22 22 $183
93244 Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 17 17 $25
93656 Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 16 15 $1,003
93228 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 15 15 $27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 15 14 $103

In context: peer comparison

Among 28 peers in New Haven Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Akar's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Akar practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in New Haven, CT.
Where does Dr. Joseph Akar practice?
Dr. Joseph Akar practices at 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT 065208017. Office phone: 2037854114.
What is Dr. Joseph Akar's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Akar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558430058, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Akar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Akar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Akar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional (HCPCS 93227). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.