NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nader Kassis Akl, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Lansing, MI

Nader Kassis Akl, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Lansing, Michigan, and NPI 1407086325, issued on Jul 27, 2009. Check the license (Michigan 4301110789, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407086325
Name
Nader Kassis Akl
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
4301110789 MI
MD450223 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1703 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912
Phone
(517) 253-3860
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2009
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(517) 484-6864
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160809002537); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1703 E Michigan Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Marty Dack, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1871686337
  2. Rafael Javier, M.D.Nephrology Physician1770536997
  3. Cynthia NixonPhysical Therapist1164923702
  4. Mary Sharp, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1336188044

Verify Nader Kassis Akl in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,814 Medicare Part D claims for 396 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nader Kassis Akl1,814
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate176 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium168 claims
  3. Lisinopril132 claims
  4. Hydralazine Hcl106 claims
  5. Jardiance103 claims
  6. Furosemide98 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: $1,383.77

49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nader Kassis Akl$1,383.77
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

  1. Edward W Sparrow Hospital AssociationCharlotte, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Nader Kassis Akl among 376 nephrology physician records in Michigan

Nader Kassis Akl, M.D. is one of 376 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% 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 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2001 among the 279 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 59% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 376 nephrology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gabriel Elia, MDLansing, MI 489121528107547
  2. Rafael Javier, M.D.Lansing, MI 489121770536997
  3. Anne Marie Pop, D.OLansing, MI 489121750818480
  4. Brian Cousino, D.O.Lansing, MI 489111962775122
  5. Carla Dudash-Mion, DOLansing, MI 489101649490582
  6. Makhoul Hourani, MDLansing, MI 489101114954039
  7. Carol Simmons, MDLansing, MI 489101386667301
  8. Amanda ThelenLansing, MI 489101568948537

Common questions

What is Nader Kassis Akl, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nader Kassis Akl, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407086325, issued on Jul 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nader Kassis Akl, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1703 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI, 48912. Phone: (517) 253-3860. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nader Kassis Akl, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301110789, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nader Kassis Akl, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nader Kassis Akl, M.D. had 1,814 Medicare Part D claims for 396 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.