Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Las Vegas, NV

  • NPI 1639168966
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7020 Smoke Ranch RD Ste 150
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 366-9522
fax (702) 341-5206

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 19, 2012
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nevada #8926

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639168966. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,333
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$128,656
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 1,269 1,065 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 242 118 $127
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 160 149 $67
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 145 69 $78
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 88 81 $14
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 54 15 $51
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 47 46 $192
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 43 41 $127
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 39 37 $172
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 31 20 $118

In context: peer comparison

Among 44 peers in this city , average services per provider: 234. This provider delivers 10.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$458
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 2 $145.87
Amgen Inc. 4 $76.75
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $47.88
BIOTRONIK INC. 1 $45.50
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $42.94
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $31.13
ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC. 1 $24.49
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 1 $22.05
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 1 $21.49

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$458

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
747
Patients
252
Total drug cost
$154,825
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 145 52 $2,375
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 106 45 $1,309
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 60 15 $62,780
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 58 19 $558
Losartan Potassium Generic 47 17 $390
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 46 15 $277
Carvedilol Generic 44 15 $660
Lisinopril Generic 40 15 $183
Ezetimibe Generic 35 12 $952
Flecainide Acetate Generic 31 0 $3,069

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Salman Akhtar's medical specialty?
Dr. Salman Akhtar practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Las Vegas, NV.
Where does Dr. Salman Akhtar practice?
Dr. Salman Akhtar practices at 7020 Smoke Ranch RD Ste 150, Las Vegas, NV 89128. Office phone: 7023669522.
What is Dr. Salman Akhtar's NPI?
Dr. Salman Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639168966, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Salman Akhtar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Salman Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Salman Akhtar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.