Jawaid Akhtar
Specialist · Pittsburgh, PA
Jawaid Akhtar is a specialist with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1790757862, issued on Feb 3, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD053769L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jawaid Akhtar
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- MD053769L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 230 Mckee PL, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Phone
- (412) 647-8287
- Enumerated
- Feb 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050428000037); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jawaid Akhtar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MD053769LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
59 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jawaid Akhtar among 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania
Jawaid Akhtar is one of 2,031 specialist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 40% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 1989 among the 547 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
767 specialist records list a practice address in Pittsburgh
They are 767 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Jawaid Akhtar's NPI number?
Jawaid Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790757862, issued on Feb 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jawaid Akhtar located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 Mckee PL, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 647-8287. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jawaid Akhtar's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD053769L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jawaid Akhtar prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jawaid Akhtar had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jawaid Akhtar's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.