Akbar Ahmed, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Rochester, NY
Akbar Ahmed, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1699908921, issued on Sep 3, 2009. Check the license on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Akbar Ahmed
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- Practice location
- 1415 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621
- Phone
- (585) 442-5320
- Enumerated
- Sep 3, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1415 Portland Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Farhad AbtahianInternal Medicine Physician1518166925
- Ann Adam, R.PH.Pharmacist1851417331
- Diamond AndersonLicensed Practical Nurse1255603312
- Esha Behl, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1760610943
- Abdallah Bitar, MD/PHDCardiovascular Disease Physician1033485115
- Marilyn Brooks, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1356390041
Verify Akbar Ahmed in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the ProfessionsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
1,441 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,147 among the 3,081 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate200 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium161 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate124 claims
- Carvedilol108 claims
- Lisinopril99 claims
- Eliquis77 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.
The Medicare quality score for 2023: 95.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $125.03
7 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 2,934 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,139.84 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.
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Rochester General HospitalRochester, NY · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
- Auburn Memorial Medical Services PCAuburn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in New York
There are 224 interventional cardiology physician records in New York.
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- Anish Adhikari, MDAlbany, NY1659865004
- Arvind Agarwal, MDStony Point, NY1992776264
- Basel Alhaddad, M.D.Brooklyn, NY1487741120
- Nishith Amin, MD FACCCamillus, NY1336136860
- Yoram Amsalem, MDSuffern, NY1679702625
- Pratap Arasu, MDSyracuse, NY1952319444
- Michael Argilla, M.D.New York, NY1336133743
- Saba Assar, MDNew York, NY1730575275
Common questions
What is Akbar Ahmed, MD's NPI number?
Akbar Ahmed, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699908921, issued on Sep 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Akbar Ahmed, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1415 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY, 14621. Phone: (585) 442-5320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Akbar Ahmed, MD's license?
Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Akbar Ahmed, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Akbar Ahmed, MD had 1,441 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Akbar Ahmed, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.