Muhammad Sohail Akbar, M.D.
Specialist · Macon, GA
Muhammad Sohail Akbar, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Macon, Georgia, and NPI 1891786299, issued on Nov 3, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 45688, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Sohail Akbar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 45688 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 890 2ND St, Macon, GA 31201
- Phone
- (478) 745-4322
- Enumerated
- Nov 3, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 12, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (478) 750-8789
- Medicaid IDs
- 000844606D GA
000884606K GA
000884606R GA
000884606E GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040309000081); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest specialist records → All 845 in Georgia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 890 2ND St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Saghir Ahmed, MDSpecialist1699755009
- Sagar Panse, M.D.Nephrology Physician1033132212
- Shannon Reynolds, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1194133348
Verify Muhammad Sohail Akbar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license 45688Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024
5,330 Medicare Part D claims for 690 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide544 claims
- Calcitriol448 claims
- Losartan Potassium406 claims
- Nifedipine Er391 claims
- Carvedilol227 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl180 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: $157.67
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Central Georgia Kidney Specialists, PCForsyth, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Muhammad Sohail Akbar among 845 specialist records in Georgia
Muhammad Sohail Akbar, M.D. is one of 845 specialist records with a practice address in Georgia. 34% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 1989 among the 175 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 81% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Georgia
There are 845 specialist records in Georgia.
All 845 in Georgia → Every provider in Macon → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Saghir Ahmed, MDMacon, GA 312011699755009
- Charles Buafo, MDMacon, GA 312011154436681
- Bruce Burns, M.D.Macon, GA 312011699702811
- Kenneth Deaton, M.D.Macon, GA 312011124062187
- Obinnaya Emerole, M.D.Macon, GA 312011558314252
- Christian Ezekwueche, MDMacon, GA 312011366421372
- Lisa Farmer, MDMacon, GA 312011831122357
- Don Heacock, M.D.Macon, GA 312011447292008
Common questions
What is Muhammad Sohail Akbar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Muhammad Sohail Akbar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891786299, issued on Nov 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Sohail Akbar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 890 2ND St, Macon, GA, 31201. Phone: (478) 745-4322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Sohail Akbar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 45688, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Muhammad Sohail Akbar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Sohail Akbar, M.D. had 5,330 Medicare Part D claims for 690 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.