Muhammad S. Akhtar, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Normal, IL
Muhammad S. Akhtar, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Normal, Illinois, and NPI 1336384460, issued on Dec 3, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036147874, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad S. Akhtar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- 036147874 IL
272835 NY
65951-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1302 Franklin Ave Ste 4500, Normal, IL 61761
- Phone
- (309) 556-8300
- Enumerated
- Dec 3, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (309) 556-8392
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190218001795); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1302 Franklin Ave Ste 4500
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kathryn GrahsFamily Nurse Practitioner1730549510
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- Alexander Huh, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1548799133
Verify Muhammad S. Akhtar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036147874Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
2,878 Medicare Part D claims for 392 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium277 claims
- Eliquis269 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium268 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate241 claims
- Carvedilol199 claims
- Clopidogrel188 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: $2,166.15
68 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Terumo Medical Corporation. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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 2 group practices
- Carle Health Care IncorporatedUrbana, IL
- Carle West Physician Group IncFairbury, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 320 interventional cardiology physician records in Illinois.
Other interventional cardiology physician records in Illinois
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- Owais Abdul-Kafi, MDLake Forest, IL1922462647
- Salaheldin Abusin, MDChicago, IL1215266952
- Abdulrahman Abutaleb, M.D.Barrington, IL1891185609
- Majed Afana, MDPalos Heights, IL1558707554
- Sunil Agarwal, M.D, M.P.H., PHDSpringfield, IL1710204334
- Yogesh Agarwal, MDBloomington, IL1336142017
- Bhuvnesh Aggarwal, M.D.Springfield, IL1760770101
- Frank Aguirre, M.D.Springfield, IL1265513717
- Tarek Ahdab, MD, FACCPalos Heights, IL1184849747
Common questions
What is Muhammad S. Akhtar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Muhammad S. Akhtar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336384460, issued on Dec 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad S. Akhtar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1302 Franklin Ave Ste 4500, Normal, IL, 61761. Phone: (309) 556-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad S. Akhtar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036147874, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhammad S. Akhtar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad S. Akhtar, M.D. had 2,878 Medicare Part D claims for 392 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.