Adeeba K. Akhtar, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Houston, TX
Adeeba K. Akhtar, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1447264429, issued on Jul 28, 2006. Check the license (Texas M0999, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Adeeba K. Akhtar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
- License number
- M0999 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12121 Richmond Ave Ste NO226, Houston, TX 77082
- Phone
- (713) 515-3477
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 24, 2022
- Fax
- (713) 468-2595
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051220000604); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Adeeba K. Akhtar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M0999Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
7,602 Medicare Part D claims for 374 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 120 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium434 claims
- Metformin Hcl248 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium234 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate217 claims
- Donepezil Hcl153 claims
- Gabapentin144 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $546.09
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 460 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,218.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Adeeba K. Akhtar among 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas
Adeeba K. Akhtar, M.D. is one of 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 71 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QG0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Texas
There are 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas.
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The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Teresa Albright, M.D.Houston, TX 770751427018969
- Kurt Merkelz, M.D.Houston, TX 770751932118767
- Nzube Okonkwo, M.DHouston, TX 770901154708022
- Elenita Rosado, M.D.Houston, TX 770911144403486
- Sharon Wager, M.D.Houston, TX 770701518928894
- Sirisha Parvataneni, M.D.Houston, TX 770651326206822
- Rodrigo Guanlao, MDHouston, TX 770541750636742
- Cynthia Tanguilig-Robinson, M.D.Houston, TX 770541124231584
Common questions
What is Adeeba K. Akhtar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Adeeba K. Akhtar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447264429, issued on Jul 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Adeeba K. Akhtar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12121 Richmond Ave Ste NO226, Houston, TX, 77082. Phone: (713) 515-3477. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Adeeba K. Akhtar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M0999, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Adeeba K. Akhtar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Adeeba K. Akhtar, M.D. had 7,602 Medicare Part D claims for 374 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.