Murtaza Akhter
Emergency Medicine Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Murtaza Akhter is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1093032351, issued on Apr 27, 2010. Check the license on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Murtaza Akhter
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 254421 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2929 E Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ 85016
- Phone
- (602) 470-5000
- Enumerated
- Apr 27, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191220000445); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Murtaza Akhter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $6,569.03
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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
- The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupHershey, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Murtaza Akhter among 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona
Murtaza Akhter is one of 1,494 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 50% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2014 among the 828 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Murtaza Akhter's NPI number?
Murtaza Akhter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093032351, issued on Apr 27, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Murtaza Akhter located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2929 E Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. Phone: (602) 470-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Murtaza Akhter's license?
Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Murtaza Akhter prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Murtaza Akhter had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.