NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Levent Akduman, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · St Louis, MO

Levent Akduman, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in St Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1245344605, issued on Aug 19, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 103873, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245344605
Name
Levent Akduman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
103873 MO
ME85158 FL
036.094392 IL
35.082957 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1755 S Grand, St Louis, MO 63104
Phone
(314) 256-3232
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2024
Fax
(314) 771-0596
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100415000881); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1755 S Grand

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Stacy Beaty, MDDermatology Physician1669499638
  2. Mark Doig, PACMedical Physician Assistant1952363939
  3. Joseph Duvall, MDDermatology Physician1588775241
  4. Stephen FemanOphthalmology Physician1972517456
  5. Morris Hartstein, MDOphthalmology Physician1922102144
  6. Rosemary King, PACMedical Physician Assistant1144282955

Verify Levent Akduman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,297 Medicare Part D claims for 481 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Levent Akduman1,297
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone343 claims
  2. Latanoprost237 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate152 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate129 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl101 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate90 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $13,767.52

47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Levent Akduman$13,768
  2. Specialty average$4,535

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Jfj Eyecare LtdSaint Louis, MO
  2. Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO
  3. Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO
  4. Retina Center PCSaint Louis, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Levent Akduman among 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri

Levent Akduman, MD is one of 342 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 74% 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 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 1999 among the 202 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohamed Abou Shousha, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041174839583
  2. Hossein Asghari, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631041427468818
  3. Oscar Cruz, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041801816236
  4. Bradley Davitt, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041801818653
  5. Sean Edelstein, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041679520605
  6. Gabriela Espinoza, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041518983741
  7. Stephen FemanSt Louis, MO 631041972517456
  8. Rafif Ghadban, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631041881841443

Common questions

What is Levent Akduman, MD's NPI number?

Levent Akduman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245344605, issued on Aug 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Levent Akduman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1755 S Grand, St Louis, MO, 63104. Phone: (314) 256-3232. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Levent Akduman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 103873, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Levent Akduman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Levent Akduman, MD had 1,297 Medicare Part D claims for 481 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Levent Akduman, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.