Mark A. Akins, MD
Surgery Physician · Murfreesboro, TN
Mark A. Akins, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and NPI 1497795454, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD26745, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark A. Akins
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- MD26745 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 440, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
- Phone
- (615) 867-1940
- Enumerated
- Jun 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (615) 867-1941
- Medicaid IDs
- Q005264 TN
3711437 TN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110801000859); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 440
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Mark A. Akins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD26745Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
135 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 109 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen70 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen37 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Saint Thomas Medical PartnersMurfreesboro, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mark A. Akins among 631 surgery physician records in Tennessee
Mark A. Akins, MD is one of 631 surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 404 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 631 surgery physician records in Tennessee.
All 631 in Tennessee → Every provider in Murfreesboro → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Beaird, M.D.Murfreesboro, TN 371291366430001
- James Carter, M.D.Murfreesboro, TN 371291558359224
- James Collier, MDMurfreesboro, TN 371291548374143
- Heather Dunlap, D.O.Murfreesboro, TN 371291326473802
- Justin Gerth, MDMurfreesboro, TN 371291184814774
- Shawn Horwitz, D.O.Murfreesboro, TN 371291679714505
- Mark Manwaring, MDMurfreesboro, TN 371291912107277
- Robert Rampp, MDMurfreesboro, TN 371291396131900
Common questions
What is Mark A. Akins, MD's NPI number?
Mark A. Akins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497795454, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark A. Akins, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 440, Murfreesboro, TN, 37129. Phone: (615) 867-1940. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark A. Akins, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD26745, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mark A. Akins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark A. Akins, MD had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.