Brenden Akins
Emergency Medicine Physician · Atlanta, GA
Brenden Akins is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1679991012, issued on Apr 2, 2014. Check the license (Georgia 078169, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brenden Akins
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 078169 GA
307973 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5665 New Northside Dr Ste 200, Atlanta, GA 30328
- Phone
- (770) 874-5400
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jan 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251104001010); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Morehouse School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5665 New Northside Dr Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brenden Akins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 078169Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
162 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt18 claims
- Cefuroxime12 claims
- Cefdinir11 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 3 group practices
- Georgia Emergency Group LLCGriffin, GA
- Newburyport Emergency Physicians, PLLCNewburyport, MA
- Pennsylvania Physician Services, LLCScranton, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brenden Akins among 1,685 emergency medicine physician records in Georgia
Brenden Akins is one of 1,685 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 79% 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 68% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2011 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207P00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
465 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Atlanta
They are 465 of the 31,476 NPPES records with a practice address in Atlanta, and 1,685 emergency medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Brenden Akins's NPI number?
Brenden Akins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679991012, issued on Apr 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brenden Akins located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5665 New Northside Dr Ste 200, Atlanta, GA, 30328. Phone: (770) 874-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brenden Akins's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 078169, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brenden Akins prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brenden Akins had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.