Duane Ndi Akwar, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Houston, TX
Duane Ndi Akwar, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1871842401, issued on Aug 29, 2012. Check the license (Texas Q6598, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Duane Ndi Akwar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- Q6598 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6431 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 500-6200
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 26, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 500-6208
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Duane Ndi Akwar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q6598Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $31.31
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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.
Duane Ndi Akwar among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas
Duane Ndi Akwar, M.D. is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2012, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 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 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,130 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Houston
They are 1,130 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Duane Ndi Akwar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Duane Ndi Akwar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871842401, issued on Aug 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Duane Ndi Akwar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6431 Fannin Street, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 500-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Duane Ndi Akwar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q6598, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.