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Dr. Ali Akbar, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Gastroenterology Physician · Gastroenterology Physician · Memphis, TN
- NPI 1740411370
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 24 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 4 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 410
Memphis, TN 381047540
(901) 377-2111
fax (901) 377-5105 - Mailing address
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2020 Exeter RD
Germantown, TN 381383945
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 11, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State licenses (4)
- Tennessee #54328 · Iowa #38147 · Mississippi #24342 · Ohio #34.015828
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740411370. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
988
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$112,336
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 181 | 179 | $120 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 133 | 108 | $117 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 126 | 82 | $74 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 112 | 100 | $83 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 89 | 89 | $78 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 75 | 74 | $229 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 69 | 69 | $123 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 63 | 63 | $102 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 57 | 57 | $153 | |
43248 |
Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | 24 | 24 | $141 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Memphis Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$654
Transactions
42
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 31 | $389.12 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 1 | $95.05 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $32.01 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 1 | $23.76 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. | 1 | $19.44 | |
| Braintree Laboratories, INC. | 1 | $17.85 | |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. | 1 | $17.36 | |
| Celltrion USA INC. | 1 | $16.15 | |
| Gilead Sciences, INC. | 1 | $15.09 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $14.39 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 1 | $13.45 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
844
Patients
435
Total drug cost
$257,869
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 247 | 105 | $3,091 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 113 | 109 | $1,920 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 99 | 32 | $71,155 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 94 | 30 | $678 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 72 | 34 | $1,077 |
| Plenvu (Peg3350/Sod Sul/Nacl/Kcl/Asb/C) | Brand | 47 | 47 | $7,007 |
| Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) | Brand | 42 | 38 | $7,331 |
| Peg-3350 and Electrolytes (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 22 | 22 | $389 |
| Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 20 | 18 | $312 |
| Dexlansoprazole Dr (Dexlansoprazole) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $6,569 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ali Akbar's medical specialty?
Dr. Ali Akbar practices Gastroenterology Physician in Memphis, TN.
Where does Dr. Ali Akbar practice?
Dr. Ali Akbar practices at 1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 410, Memphis, TN 381047540. Office phone: 9013772111.
What is Dr. Ali Akbar's NPI?
Dr. Ali Akbar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740411370, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ali Akbar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ali Akbar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ali Akbar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.