Akifa Nazim, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Syracuse, NY
Akifa Nazim, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Syracuse, New York, and NPI 1285197632, issued on Apr 11, 2019. Check the license (New York 321037, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Akifa Nazim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 321037 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY 13210
- Phone
- (315) 464-4686
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230512000655); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Akifa Nazim 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 321037Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,892 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium174 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium138 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa105 claims
- Losartan Potassium98 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate92 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate80 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Upstate Family And Preventive Medicine IncSyracuse, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Akifa Nazim among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York
Akifa Nazim, MD is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
102 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Syracuse
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Common questions
What is Akifa Nazim, MD's NPI number?
Akifa Nazim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285197632, issued on Apr 11, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Akifa Nazim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY, 13210. Phone: (315) 464-4686. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Akifa Nazim, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 321037, 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 Akifa Nazim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Akifa Nazim, MD had 2,892 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.