Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Sarah Akhtar, MD
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Columbia, SC
- NPI 1518462126
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 95.3 / 100 · 2023
- 8 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320
Columbia, SC 292036896
(803) 434-6771
fax (803) 434-3955 - Additional location
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15 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 300
Columbia, SC 292036843
(248) 421-3394 - Mailing address
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Po Box 743904
Atlanta, GA 303743904
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 16, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #86572
- Medicaid
- SC #865727
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518462126. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
630
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$60,601
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 303 | 118 | $76 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 215 | 111 | $114 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 97 | 96 | $107 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 15 | 15 | $167 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 28 peers in this city , average services per provider: 132. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$16
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15.60 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Sarah Akhtar's medical specialty?
Dr. Sarah Akhtar practices Hospitalist Physician in Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. Sarah Akhtar practice?
Dr. Sarah Akhtar practices at 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320, Columbia, SC 292036896. Office phone: 8034346771.
What is Dr. Sarah Akhtar's NPI?
Dr. Sarah Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518462126, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sarah Akhtar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sarah Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sarah Akhtar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.