Muhamad Akram Festok, MD
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · New York, NY
Muhamad Akram Festok, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1356802052, issued on Mar 26, 2019. Check the license (New York 327840, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhamad Akram Festok
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License number
- 327840 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1305 York Ave FL 11, New York, NY 10021
- Phone
- (646) 962-2020
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2019
- Record last updated
- Aug 30, 2024
- Fax
- (646) 962-0603
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240925003604); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1305 York Ave FL 11
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sruti AkulaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861192213
- Zachary Barry, MDOphthalmology Physician1659951960
- Allison Coombs, DO, MSOphthalmology Physician1053800730
- Brooke Cradin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1548144090
- Anna Demetriades, M.D., PH.D.Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1821144346
- Jonah Goldblatt, MDOphthalmology Physician1811575509
Verify Muhamad Akram Festok 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 327840Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
116 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate47 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine15 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: $510.09
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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
- Weill Medical College OF CornellNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in New York
There are 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in New York.
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- Ferhina Ali, MDValhalla, NY1245552447
- Louis Angioletti, M.D.New York, NY1760481030
- Pawan Bhatnagar, M.D.Slingerlands, NY1821057233
- Rad Bintareef, MDMalta, NY1114561859
- Chad Bouchard, D.O.Slingerlands, NY1831328053
- Mark Breazzano, M.D.Liverpool, NY1619388121
- Peter Brennen, M.D.Plainview, NY1831410679
- Jamin Brown, M.D.Liverpool, NY1235242124
Common questions
What is Muhamad Akram Festok, MD's NPI number?
Muhamad Akram Festok, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356802052, issued on Mar 26, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhamad Akram Festok, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1305 York Ave FL 11, New York, NY, 10021. Phone: (646) 962-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhamad Akram Festok, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 327840, 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 Muhamad Akram Festok, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhamad Akram Festok, MD had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. 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.