Bisher Akil, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · New York, NY
Bisher Akil, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1649359555, issued on Nov 2, 2006. Check the license on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bisher Akil
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- A42129 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 245 5TH Ave FL 3, New York, NY 10016
- Phone
- (212) 929-2629
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2023
- Fax
- (212) 929-4971
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 245 5TH Ave FL 3
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Bisher Akil 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
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
261 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Dovato43 claims
- Testosterone28 claims
- Valacyclovir16 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium14 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl13 claims
- Trazodone Hcl11 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: $107,634.23
87 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
Bisher Akil among 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York
Bisher Akil, M.D. is one of 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 77% of these records are
- 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 207RP1001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in New York
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- Suzette Garofano, M.D.New York, NY 100161629087507
- Denise Harrison, M.D.Ny, NY 100161538269261
- David Kamelhar, MDNew York, NY 100161891795787
Common questions
What is Bisher Akil, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bisher Akil, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649359555, issued on Nov 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bisher Akil, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 245 5TH Ave FL 3, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 929-2629. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bisher Akil, M.D.'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 Bisher Akil, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bisher Akil, M.D. had 261 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.