Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Saleem Akbar, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Specialist · Allen, TX
- NPI 1417925298
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.0 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1105 Central Expy N, Suite 2230
Allen, TX 750136103
(214) 547-0650
fax (214) 547-0658
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 6, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #K9967
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417925298. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,280
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$211,644
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 954 | 477 | $87 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 463 | 405 | $14 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 336 | 332 | $185 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 186 | 53 | $76 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 144 | 113 | $123 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 40 | 40 | $157 | |
93880 |
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 35 | 35 | $182 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 31 | 28 | $66 | |
93280 |
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 27 | 20 | $75 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 18 | 18 | $108 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 175. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,088
Transactions
40
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 11 | $205.75 | |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 5 | $167.83 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 4 | $137.33 | |
| Cleerly, Inc. | 2 | $126.05 | |
| SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. | 4 | $77.91 | |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | 2 | $54.71 | |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | 2 | $44.59 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 2 | $33.30 | |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $29.08 | |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | 1 | $28.20 | |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $26.84 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 1 | $23.21 | |
| Athena Bioscience, LLC | 1 | $21.18 | |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 1 | $20.69 | |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | 1 | $19.46 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,771
Patients
1,226
Total drug cost
$223,356
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 381 | 120 | $2,767 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 370 | 121 | $3,983 |
| Clonidine Hcl | Generic | 334 | 106 | $2,301 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 314 | 102 | $6,079 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 282 | 108 | $1,331 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 258 | 90 | $5,378 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 244 | 81 | $3,653 |
| Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine) | Brand | 237 | 73 | $10,620 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 236 | 74 | $3,257 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 232 | 82 | $4,028 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Saleem Akbar's medical specialty?
Dr. Saleem Akbar practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Allen, TX.
Where does Dr. Saleem Akbar practice?
Dr. Saleem Akbar practices at 1105 Central Expy N, Allen, TX 750136103. Office phone: 2145470650.
What is Dr. Saleem Akbar's NPI?
Dr. Saleem Akbar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417925298, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Saleem Akbar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Saleem Akbar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Saleem Akbar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.