Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Amer Akhrass, M.D.
Legal Medicine (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1326005786
- Accepts Medicare
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1049 Unity Center RD
Pittsburgh, PA 152391853
(412) 795-8022
fax (412) 795-8222
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 29, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 173000000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #M.D.052769L
- Medicaid
- PA #0015279000002
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326005786. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
433
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$40,039
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 109 | 48 | $122 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 80 | 51 | $86 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 67 | 11 | $76 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 50 | 50 | $123 | |
90686 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 24 | 24 | $22 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 24 | 24 | $29 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 20 | 14 | $12 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 18 | 15 | $62 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 18 | 12 | $78 | |
99496 |
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 12 | 11 | $264 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Pittsburgh Legal Medicine, average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$3,913
Transactions
173
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 41 | $788.54 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 24 | $775.49 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 15 | $350.15 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 9 | $276.99 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 19 | $239.56 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. | 7 | $235.90 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 13 | $187.47 | |
| Shield Therapeutics INC | 12 | $178.49 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. | 9 | $149.14 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 7 | $126.15 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 4 | $81.98 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 3 | $67.17 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 4 | $61.16 | |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. | 3 | $60.42 | |
| Amgen INC. | 3 | $55.63 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
5,026
Patients
1,123
Total drug cost
$70,597
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 625 | 115 | $13,831 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 614 | 129 | $7,935 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 451 | 87 | $7,688 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 436 | 94 | $5,517 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 309 | 57 | $3,637 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 302 | 79 | $4,614 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 296 | 63 | $4,495 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 282 | 58 | $1,496 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 276 | 57 | $1,922 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 248 | 53 | $9,377 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Amer Akhrass's medical specialty?
Dr. Amer Akhrass practices Legal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Amer Akhrass practice?
Dr. Amer Akhrass practices at 1049 Unity Center RD, Pittsburgh, PA 152391853. Office phone: 4127958022.
What is Dr. Amer Akhrass's NPI?
Dr. Amer Akhrass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326005786, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Amer Akhrass accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Amer Akhrass accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Amer Akhrass commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.