Luke Paul Akard, M.D.
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Indianapolis, IN
Luke Paul Akard, M.D. is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1780798660, issued on Aug 18, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01031114A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luke Paul Akard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
- License number
- 01031114A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
- Phone
- (317) 528-5500
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 28, 2023
- Fax
- (317) 528-7356
- Medicaid ID
- 100325400 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101007001411); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1981
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Luke Paul Akard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01031114ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024
947 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acyclovir150 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim63 claims
- Jakafi38 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium37 claims
- Furosemide36 claims
- Ursodiol23 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 62.5 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $16,388.90
64 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was BeiGene USA, Inc. The 721 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,778.35 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Indiana Blood And Marrow Transplantation LLCIndianapolis, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Luke Paul Akard among 16 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Indiana
Luke Paul Akard, M.D. is one of 16 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 94% 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 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 1997 among the 13 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 6% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Indiana
There are 16 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Indiana.
All 16 in Indiana → Every provider in Indianapolis → Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Felix Mensah, MDIndianapolis, IN 462371508036559
- Sherif Farag, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462501699784710
- Sherwin Desouza, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462601487035242
- Brandon Hardesty, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462601952581027
- Rafat Abonour, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021750346755
- Fatemeh Ardeshir Larijani, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021861923500
- Ahmed Bilal KhalidIndianapolis, IN 462021407418213
- Naveen Manchanda, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021881750313
Common questions
What is Luke Paul Akard, M.D.'s NPI number?
Luke Paul Akard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780798660, issued on Aug 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luke Paul Akard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46237. Phone: (317) 528-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luke Paul Akard, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01031114A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Luke Paul Akard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luke Paul Akard, M.D. had 947 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Luke Paul Akard, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.5 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.