Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ahmed Elakkad, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Neuroradiology Physician · Neuroradiology Physician · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Louisville, KY

  • NPI 1518461961
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 4 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
231 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 402021821
(502) 629-7650
fax (502) 629-7663
Additional location
Cmg Neurosurgery 2138 Main, 2318 Langhorne Road
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 947-3920
fax (434) 947-3924
Mailing address
Po Box 776351
Chicago, IL 606776351

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 3, 2025
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State licenses (4)
New Jersey #25MA12849500 · Kentucky #TP153 · Virginia #0101272785 · Indiana #01084061A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518461961. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
207
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$49,053
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 64 47 $175
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 41 40 $169
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 34 25 $116
36223 Insertion of tube into intracranial artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 21 19 $333
61645 Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance 17 17 $785
36226 Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 15 15 $226
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 15 15 $215

In context: peer comparison

Among 54 peers in this city , average services per provider: 78. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$633
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Penumbra, Inc. 3 $279.79
Imperative Care, Inc 3 $252.67
Medtronic, Inc. 3 $71.49
Route 92 Medical, Inc. 1 $28.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$633

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
63
Patients
23
Total drug cost
$18,558
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 37 23 $724
Brilinta (Ticagrelor) Brand 26 0 $17,834

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ahmed Elakkad's medical specialty?
Dr. Ahmed Elakkad practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Louisville, KY.
Where does Dr. Ahmed Elakkad practice?
Dr. Ahmed Elakkad practices at 231 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY 402021821. Office phone: 5026297650.
What is Dr. Ahmed Elakkad's NPI?
Dr. Ahmed Elakkad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518461961, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ahmed Elakkad accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ahmed Elakkad accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ahmed Elakkad commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.