Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Muhammad Akhtar, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Hematology & Oncology Physician · East Providence, RI

  • NPI 1548238918
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
999 S Broadway Ste 200
East Providence, RI 029144701
(401) 438-7778

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 28, 2022
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0003X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Rhode Island #MD09655 · Rhode Island #9655
Medicaid
RI #9022345

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548238918. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
699
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$89,727
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 397 108 $122
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 129 67 $179
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 58 58 $131
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 46 31 $67
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 38 37 $15
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 18 18 $214
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 13 11 $254

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in East Providence Hematology & Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 99. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,503
Transactions
62
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, INC. 7 $192.85
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 8 $182.72
Novo Nordisk INC 8 $178.49
Lilly USA, LLC 8 $156.34
Pfizer INC. 6 $134.04
Incyte Corporation 5 $113.17
Abbvie INC. 6 $111.83
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $74.49
Array Biopharma INC 3 $64.55
Dexcom, INC. 2 $53.44
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. 2 $43.62
Baxter Healthcare 1 $30.84
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $29.20
Mylan Specialty L.P. 1 $28.25
Janssen Biotech, INC. 1 $25.45

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,503

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,177
Patients
571
Total drug cost
$33,434
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 290 81 $2,832
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 277 79 $4,044
Lisinopril Generic 162 45 $1,609
Omeprazole Generic 158 41 $3,099
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 146 19 $4,126
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 141 33 $2,227
Olmesartan Medoxomil Generic 131 42 $4,595
Ibuprofen Generic 127 38 $1,229
Losartan Potassium Generic 124 34 $1,720
Alprazolam Generic 121 14 $560

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Muhammad Akhtar's medical specialty?
Dr. Muhammad Akhtar practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in East Providence, RI.
Where does Dr. Muhammad Akhtar practice?
Dr. Muhammad Akhtar practices at 999 S Broadway Ste 200, East Providence, RI 029144701. Office phone: 4014387778.
What is Dr. Muhammad Akhtar's NPI?
Dr. Muhammad Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548238918, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Muhammad Akhtar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Muhammad Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Muhammad Akhtar 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 99215); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.