Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Amara Akbar, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Southbury, CT

  • NPI 1558918144
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
921 Roxbury RD
Southbury, CT 064881232
(203) 586-9571

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 6, 2019
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #3126

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558918144. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
66
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$8,138
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 47 47 $135
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 19 12 $95

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 54. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$22
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
CooperVision Inc. 1 $21.59

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$22

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
23
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$468
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 12 0 $106
Latanoprost Generic 11 0 $362

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Amara Akbar's medical specialty?
Dr. Amara Akbar practices Optometrist in Southbury, CT.
Where does Dr. Amara Akbar practice?
Dr. Amara Akbar practices at 921 Roxbury RD, Southbury, CT 064881232. Office phone: 2035869571.
What is Dr. Amara Akbar's NPI?
Dr. Amara Akbar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558918144, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Amara Akbar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Amara Akbar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Amara Akbar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.