Naheed Akhtar
Psychiatry Physician · Rhinebeck, NY
Naheed Akhtar is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Rhinebeck, New York, and NPI 1932389806, issued on Nov 8, 2007. Check the license (New York 246388, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Naheed Akhtar
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 246388 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8 Garden St, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
- Phone
- (845) 444-0650
- Enumerated
- Nov 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 10, 2022
- Fax
- (845) 876-1378
- Medicaid ID
- 246388 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110616000179); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 8 Garden St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Linda Curtis, LMSWSocial Worker1093249096
- Elsa Fitzmaurice, LMSW, MSClinical Social Worker1053448852
- Alexandra Geiger, LCSWRClinical Social Worker1619016714
- Allison Gould, LCSWClinical Social Worker1790880417
- Kathy Rousseau, LCSWClinical Social Worker1356783278
- Jesse Saland, LCSWRClinical Social Worker1689186801
Verify Naheed Akhtar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 246388Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,123 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Buspirone Hcl84 claims
- Trazodone Hcl84 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate77 claims
- Lamotrigine73 claims
- Lorazepam66 claims
- Venlafaxine Hcl Er59 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Hamilton Behavioral HealthParamus, NJ
- Hamilton Behavioral MD PAParamus, NJ
- Spectrum Psychiatry, PCPoughkeepsie, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Naheed Akhtar's NPI number?
Naheed Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932389806, issued on Nov 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Naheed Akhtar located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8 Garden St, Rhinebeck, NY, 12572. Phone: (845) 444-0650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Naheed Akhtar's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 246388, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Naheed Akhtar prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Naheed Akhtar had 1,123 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.