NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Adil Jamal Akhtar, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Sterling Heights, MI

Adil Jamal Akhtar, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Sterling Heights, Michigan, and NPI 1609829001, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 43011054888, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609829001
Name
Adil Jamal Akhtar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
43011054888 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
44344 Dequindre RD, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Phone
(586) 323-1500
Enumerated
May 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 18, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(586) 323-1515
Medicaid ID
104687667 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040512001043); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 44344 Dequindre RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Christy Berriman-Sauve, FNP-BCInternal Medicine Physician1982119673
  2. Jayant Bhat, MDUrology Physician1841271129
  3. Kristin Bratek, ODOptometrist1639520141
  4. Nico EspinalPediatrics Physician1073216958
  5. Sharon Geimer, MDInternal Medicine Physician1043218621
  6. George Howard, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1144372004

Verify Adil Jamal Akhtar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
    Search for license 43011054888    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

85 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Adil Akhtar85
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Exemestane15 claims
  2. Letrozole14 claims
  3. Omeprazole12 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: $35.58

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Adil Akhtar$36
  2. Specialty average$11,773

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Michigan Healthcare Professionals PCFarmington Hills, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Adil Jamal Akhtar among 177 medical oncology physician records in Michigan

Adil Jamal Akhtar, M.D. is one of 177 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 86% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2000 among the 135 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 177 medical oncology physician records in Michigan.

All 177 in Michigan → Every provider in Sterling Heights → Medical Oncology Physician nationwide →

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandeep Garg, MDSterling Heights, MI 483131316927882
  2. Rami Arabo, MDPontiac, MI 483411578024956
  3. Ibrahim Azar, MDPontiac, MI 483411427408327
  4. Julia Bachler, MDPontiac, MI 483411346808193
  5. Sri Yadlapalli, MDPontiac, MI 483411295092849
  6. Stephen Schwartz, M.D.Commerce Twp, MI 483821871580092
  7. Laura Biernat, M.D.Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 482361659385300
  8. Wajahat Khan, MDGrosse Pointe Woods, MI 482361144234782

Common questions

What is Adil Jamal Akhtar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Adil Jamal Akhtar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609829001, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Adil Jamal Akhtar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 44344 Dequindre RD, Sterling Heights, MI, 48314. Phone: (586) 323-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Adil Jamal Akhtar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 43011054888, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Adil Jamal Akhtar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Adil Jamal Akhtar, M.D. had 85 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.

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