Akbar Khan, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Lindenhurst, NY
Akbar Khan, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Lindenhurst, New York, and NPI 1831155639, issued on Apr 21, 2006. Check the license (New York 227239, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Akbar Khan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 227239 NY
25MA06990100 NJ
MD06783L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 791 N Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
- Phone
- (631) 957-2200
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 6, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 8056102 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250113001964); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Akbar Khan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 227239Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,854 Medicare Part D claims for 412 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium169 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate108 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium85 claims
- Metformin Hcl66 claims
- Losartan Potassium65 claims
- Gabapentin48 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $89.52
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Corcept Therapeutics. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Emergency Associates OF Woonsocket LLCWoonsocket, RI
- Rheumatology And Arthritis CenterWoodbury, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Akbar Khan among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York
Akbar Khan, M.D. is one of 599 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in New York
There are 599 rheumatology physician records in New York.
All 599 in New York → Every provider in Lindenhurst → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sheldon Blau, MDMassapequa, NY 117581376607267
- Robert Marcus, MDMassapequa, NY 117581619958931
- Louis Tiger, MDMassapequa, NY 117581902960891
- Gary Meredith, M.D.Jericho, NY 117531659383503
- Harley Cohen, MDNesconset, NY 117671669535845
- Max Hamburger, M.D.Melville, NY 117471023004876
- Nayaab Bakshi, DODix Hills, NY 117461063088482
- Ranjan Roy, M.D.Northport, NY 117681174615140
Common questions
What is Akbar Khan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Akbar Khan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831155639, issued on Apr 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Akbar Khan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 791 N Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst, NY, 11757. Phone: (631) 957-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Akbar Khan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 227239, as entered by the provider. 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 Khan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Akbar Khan, M.D. had 1,854 Medicare Part D claims for 412 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Akbar Khan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.