Matthew Reynolds Akelman, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Cranston, RI
Matthew Reynolds Akelman, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Cranston, Rhode Island, and NPI 1073176244, issued on Apr 15, 2019. Check the license (Rhode Island MD20608, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Reynolds Akelman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- MD20608 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 725 Reservoir Ave Ste 101, Cranston, RI 02910
- Phone
- (401) 944-3800
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2019
- Record last updated
- Aug 21, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250902003118); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic hand surgery physician records → All 15 in Rhode Island → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 725 Reservoir Ave Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sarah Abood, NPNurse Practitioner1972437937
- Jordan Amado, PA-CPhysician Assistant1013852987
- Payton Fye, NPNurse Practitioner1295539302
- Molly Holmes, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982172268
- Elyse Korn, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407791353
- Michael Mariorenzi, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1861870321
Verify Matthew Reynolds Akelman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD20608Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
115 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt33 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl23 claims
- Ibuprofen21 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $200.88
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biocircuit Technologies Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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
- University Orthopedics IncProvidence, RI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew Reynolds Akelman among 15 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Rhode Island
Matthew Reynolds Akelman, MD is one of 15 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 87% of these records are older, 0% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 1996 among the 12 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207XS0106X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Rhode Island
There are 15 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Rhode Island.
All 15 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Cranston → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony Deluise, M.D.Providence, RI 029081588605992
- Lawrence Lee, M.D.Providence, RI 029081720183304
- Eric Walsh, MDProvidence, RI 029081366558496
- Joseph Gil, M.D.East Providence, RI 029141699035634
- Edward Akelman, M.D.Providence, RI 029051588644629
- Joseph Izzi, M.D.Providence, RI 029051770674996
- Julia Katarincic, M.D.Providence, RI 029051235180126
- Arnold-Peter Weiss, M.D.Providence, RI 029051164470597
Common questions
What is Matthew Reynolds Akelman, MD's NPI number?
Matthew Reynolds Akelman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073176244, issued on Apr 15, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Reynolds Akelman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Reservoir Ave Ste 101, Cranston, RI, 02910. Phone: (401) 944-3800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Reynolds Akelman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD20608, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Reynolds Akelman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Reynolds Akelman, MD had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.