Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Afaque Akhtar, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Fuquay Varina, NC
- NPI 1053309419
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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409 Wake Chapel RD
Fuquay Varina, NC 275261956
(919) 567-9001
fax (919) 557-5540
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 17, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #200401463
- Medicaid (2)
- NC #89138NH · NC #5914157
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053309419. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
4,308
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$152,650
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J7320 |
Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | 2,400 | 12 | $7 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 412 | 80 | $121 | |
Q9966 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 208 | 12 | $0 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 144 | 62 | $85 | |
82947 |
Blood glucose (sugar) level | 134 | 28 | $4 | |
G0482 |
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 120 | 23 | $195 | |
80307 |
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | 110 | 24 | $61 | |
99490 |
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 110 | 26 | $59 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 97 | 14 | $50 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 56 | 56 | $79 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 158. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$894
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 6 | $656.59 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $73.88 | |
| Orexo US, Inc. | 3 | $50.59 | |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 1 | $24.56 | |
| Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $24.30 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 1 | $17.66 | |
| Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | 1 | $17.35 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $15.64 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 1 | $13.35 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,401
Patients
566
Total drug cost
$61,987
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 284 | 42 | $8,259 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 259 | 74 | $1,827 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 243 | 54 | $3,924 |
| Buprenorphine-Naloxone (Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl) | Brand | 211 | 19 | $27,042 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 197 | 64 | $2,364 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 189 | 55 | $2,359 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 142 | 33 | $2,090 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 132 | 38 | $1,140 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 127 | 29 | $1,537 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 126 | 40 | $1,359 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Afaque Akhtar's medical specialty?
Dr. Afaque Akhtar practices Internal Medicine Physician in Fuquay Varina, NC.
Where does Dr. Afaque Akhtar practice?
Dr. Afaque Akhtar practices at 409 Wake Chapel RD, Fuquay Varina, NC 275261956. Office phone: 9195679001.
What is Dr. Afaque Akhtar's NPI?
Dr. Afaque Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053309419, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Afaque Akhtar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Afaque Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Afaque Akhtar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7320); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9966). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.