NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Akhtar, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Gering, NE

Maria Akhtar, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Gering, Nebraska, and NPI 1548585615, issued on Apr 1, 2010. Check the license (Nebraska 27453, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; 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
1548585615
Name
Maria Akhtar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
27453 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1275 Sage St, Gering, NE 69341
Phone
(308) 436-2101
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(308) 436-3681
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150812008837); 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 1275 Sage St

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

  1. Joshua DeanPhysician Assistant1770826893
  2. J Haslam, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1447267729
  3. David Imes, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1144237041
  4. Alan Johnson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1427065713
  5. Charles Krysl, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1538132899
  6. Ashley SaturPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1487331138

Verify Maria Akhtar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

139 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Maria Akhtar139
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate21 claims
  2. Prednisone15 claims
  3. Cefdinir11 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): 76.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%42.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Inova Ucc LLCManassas, VA

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

Maria Akhtar among 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska

Maria Akhtar, M.D. is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 59% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 789 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Gering

They are 5 of the 230 NPPES records with a practice address in Gering, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. J Haslam, M.D.Gering, NE 693411447267729
  2. David Imes, M.D.Gering, NE 693411144237041
  3. Alan Johnson, M.D.Gering, NE 693411427065713
  4. Abdel Kader Laouel Kader, M.D.Gering, NE 693411407977440
  5. Anpo Charging Thunder, M.D.Gordon, NE 693431922252295
  6. Joel Hutchins, M.D.Gordon, NE 693431518059005
  7. Emily Arterburn, APRNChadron, NE 693371194370007
  8. Garret Dockweiler, MDChadron, NE 693371518549856

Common questions

What is Maria Akhtar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Maria Akhtar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548585615, issued on Apr 1, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Akhtar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1275 Sage St, Gering, NE, 69341. Phone: (308) 436-2101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Akhtar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 27453, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Maria Akhtar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Akhtar, M.D. had 139 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Maria Akhtar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.9 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.