NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Akshay Sood, M.D.

Urology Physician · Columbus, OH

Akshay Sood, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1609296912, issued on Apr 25, 2014. Check the license (Ohio 35.148340, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609296912
Name
Akshay Sood
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
35.148340 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2121 Kenny RD FL 5, Columbus, OH 43221
Phone
(614) 685-4263
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2014
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2023
Fax
(614) 685-4768
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230712004344); 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 2121 Kenny RD FL 5

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

  1. Lingbin Meng, M.D.,PH.D.Medical Oncology Physician1780115469

Verify Akshay Sood in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Akshay Sood56
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $69.12

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Akshay Sood$69.12
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

  1. Genesis Medical Group, LLCZanesville, OH
  2. Osu Urology, LLCColumbus, OH

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

Akshay Sood among 531 urology physician records in Ohio

Akshay Sood, M.D. is one of 531 urology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 76% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 352 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 531 urology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Engy HabashyColumbus, OH 432191457706533
  2. Richard Roy, M.D.Columbus, OH 432191366449464
  3. John Baluch, MD PHDColumbus, OH 432151669441812
  4. Ilana BergelsonColumbus, OH 432151336778646
  5. Michael Farrell, M.D.Columbus, OH 432151023499415
  6. Eric Fichtenbaum, M.D.Columbus, OH 432151073932091
  7. George Ho, MDColumbus, OH 432151255390852
  8. Kamal Joshi, M.D.Columbus, OH 432151760421804

Common questions

What is Akshay Sood, M.D.'s NPI number?

Akshay Sood, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609296912, issued on Apr 25, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Akshay Sood, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2121 Kenny RD FL 5, Columbus, OH, 43221. Phone: (614) 685-4263. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Akshay Sood, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.148340, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Akshay Sood, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Akshay Sood, M.D. had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Akshay Sood, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.3 of 100. 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.

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