Muhammad Akbar, MD
Nephrology Physician · Indianapolis, IN
Muhammad Akbar, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1295062099, issued on Nov 16, 2009. Check the license (Indiana 01096464A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Akbar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 01096464A IN
35.120113 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 950 W Walnut St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
- Phone
- (702) 588-9024
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2025
- Medicaid IDs
- 0073737 OH
300088898 IN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121119000474); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Muhammad Akbar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01096464ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
485 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl38 claims
- Cefuroxime22 claims
- Eliquis20 claims
- Furosemide20 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate18 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium18 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): 85 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).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Mvhe IncDayton, OH
- Sinclair Physician Services, LLCDayton, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Muhammad Akbar among 265 nephrology physician records in Indiana
Muhammad Akbar, MD is one of 265 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2000 among the 200 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 29% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Indiana
There are 265 nephrology physician records in Indiana.
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Common questions
What is Muhammad Akbar, MD's NPI number?
Muhammad Akbar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295062099, issued on Nov 16, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Akbar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 950 W Walnut St, Indianapolis, IN, 46202. Phone: (702) 588-9024. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Akbar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01096464A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhammad Akbar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Akbar, MD had 485 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Muhammad Akbar, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85 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.