Matthew Jiro Akiyama, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Bronx, NY
Matthew Jiro Akiyama, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1316259419, issued on Jul 6, 2010. Check the license (New York 279474, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Jiro Akiyama
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 279474 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1621 Eastchester RD, Bronx, NY 10461
- Phone
- (718) 405-8004
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jan 23, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 405-8060
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151002001183); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1621 Eastchester RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ilana Bronheim, MS, RD, CDNRegistered Dietitian1093079246
Verify Matthew Jiro Akiyama in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 279474Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
1,324 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy132 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium95 claims
- Triumeq46 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa45 claims
- Gabapentin44 claims
- Tivicay44 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): 100 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: $168.98
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Infectious Disease Physician providers in New York
There are 970 infectious disease physician records in New York.
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- Judith Aberg, M.D.New York, NY1902969645
- Alexandra Abrams-Downey, M.D.Albany, NY1629336656
- Minou Absy-Jaghab, M.D.Bronx, NY1093750341
- Maryam Abul, MDNew York, NY1649977919
- Jacqueline Achkar, MDBronx, NY1750488573
- Joel AckelsbergLong Island City, NY1669873402
- Adedayo Adedeji, M.D.Staten Island, NY1285621698
- Yusuf Afacan, M.D.Brooklyn, NY1376625905
Common questions
What is Matthew Jiro Akiyama, M.D.'s NPI number?
Matthew Jiro Akiyama, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316259419, issued on Jul 6, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Jiro Akiyama, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1621 Eastchester RD, Bronx, NY, 10461. Phone: (718) 405-8004. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Jiro Akiyama, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 279474, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Jiro Akiyama, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Jiro Akiyama, M.D. had 1,324 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew Jiro Akiyama, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.