Grace Akiens, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Niles, IL
Grace Akiens, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Niles, Illinois, and NPI 1619941929, issued on Feb 14, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036-074625, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Grace Akiens
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 036-074625 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7157 W Howard St, Niles, IL 60714
- Phone
- (847) 297-2181
- Enumerated
- Feb 14, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 7157 W Howard St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Grace Akiens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036-074625Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,704 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium111 claims
- Lisinopril90 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium78 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate74 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate64 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium59 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: $41.53
2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 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.
15 family medicine physician records list a Niles practice address
They are 15 of the 589 NPPES records with a Niles practice address, and 5,925 family medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Grace Akiens, MD's NPI number?
Grace Akiens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619941929, issued on Feb 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Grace Akiens, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7157 W Howard St, Niles, IL, 60714. Phone: (847) 297-2181. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Grace Akiens, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-074625, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Grace Akiens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Grace Akiens, MD had 1,704 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.