NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ali Akram

Gastroenterology Physician · Sacramento, CA

Ali Akram is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1194168450, issued on Apr 16, 2013. Check the license (California A321086, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1194168450
Name
Ali Akram
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
A321086 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3160 Folsom Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 734-3751
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2013
Record last updated
Dec 6, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160920000884); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2013
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 3160 Folsom Blvd

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

  1. Stacey Ahrons, PHDPsychologist1245319649
  2. Robert Allen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1770599706
  3. Janki Amin, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1174531263
  4. Lori Baker, LCSWClinical Social Worker1437886215
  5. David Bissig, M.D., PH.D.Neurology Physician1144648338
  6. John Byer, M.D.Neurology Physician1780690933

Verify Ali Akram in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

403 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Ali Akram403
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Gavilyte-G141 claims
  2. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes56 claims
  3. Gavilyte-C32 claims
  4. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf28 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium23 claims
  6. Linzess17 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: $126.64

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ali Akram$126.64
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Permanente Medical Group IncSacramento, CA

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

Ali Akram among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

Ali Akram is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renee Debose, MDSacramento, CA 958161780772897
  2. Serag Dredar, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161922217637
  3. Earl Gear, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161780795203
  4. Hisham Hussan, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161801044789
  5. Altaf Jan, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161922072404
  6. Ashwani Kapoor, MDSacramento, CA 958161033370788
  7. Abdul Khaleq, MDSacramento, CA 958161558457960
  8. Rana Khan, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161346464765

Common questions

What is Ali Akram's NPI number?

Ali Akram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194168450, issued on Apr 16, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ali Akram located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3160 Folsom Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 734-3751. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ali Akram's license?

NPPES lists California license number A321086, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ali Akram prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ali Akram had 403 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.