Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sumair Akhtar, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Lehighton, PA

  • NPI 1023305802
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
500 St Lukes Dr
Lehighton, PA 182355000
(484) 526-6643
fax (610) 377-4785

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 8, 2025
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Pennsylvania #453581 · New York #277562

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1023305802. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,009
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$104,798
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 511 227 $77
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 231 219 $111
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 210 190 $168
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 26 26 $50
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 17 17 $74
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 14 14 $127

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Lehighton Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 135. This provider delivers 7.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$80
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $79.92

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$80

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
152
Patients
147
Total drug cost
$1,591
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 27 26 $143
Furosemide Generic 19 18 $75
Potassium Chloride Generic 16 15 $189
Cefpodoxime Proxetil Generic 15 15 $443
Cefdinir Generic 14 14 $145
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 13 12 $95
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 13 13 $61
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 12 12 $161
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 12 11 $97
Diltiazem 24Hr ER (Cd) (Diltiazem Hcl) Brand 11 11 $183

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Sumair Akhtar's medical specialty?
Dr. Sumair Akhtar practices Internal Medicine Physician in Lehighton, PA.
Where does Dr. Sumair Akhtar practice?
Dr. Sumair Akhtar practices at 500 St Lukes Dr, Lehighton, PA 182355000. Office phone: 4845266643.
What is Dr. Sumair Akhtar's NPI?
Dr. Sumair Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023305802, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sumair Akhtar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sumair Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sumair Akhtar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.