Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Herbert Awender, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Akron, OH
- NPI 1245308055
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
157 W Cedar St
Akron, OH 443072564
(330) 253-3227
fax (330) 253-2341
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Ohio #35.067024
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245308055. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
284
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$24,774
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 156 | 45 | $76 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 47 | 37 | $85 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 25 | 25 | $105 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 25 | 23 | $126 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 16 | 15 | $81 | |
99443 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 15 | 11 | $121 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in Akron Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 45. This provider delivers 6.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$29
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $29.23 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
140
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$4,403
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dextrose 5%-0.45% Nacl (Dextrose 5 %-0.45 % Sod Chlord) | Brand | 66 | 0 | $3,414 |
| Sodium Chloride (Sodium Chloride 0.45 %) | Brand | 39 | 0 | $841 |
| Magnesium Sulfate | Generic | 20 | 0 | $84 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 15 | 11 | $64 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Herbert Awender's medical specialty?
Dr. Herbert Awender practices Surgery Physician in Akron, OH.
Where does Dr. Herbert Awender practice?
Dr. Herbert Awender practices at 157 W Cedar St, Akron, OH 443072564. Office phone: 3302533227.
What is Dr. Herbert Awender's NPI?
Dr. Herbert Awender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245308055, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Herbert Awender accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Herbert Awender accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Herbert Awender commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.