Obidike Richard Akahara, M.D
Family Medicine Physician · Bloomington, MN
Obidike Richard Akahara, M.D is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bloomington, Minnesota, and NPI 1710181664, issued on Jun 13, 2007. Check the license on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Obidike Richard Akahara
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- N1974 TX
01063779A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1129 Devonshire Curv, Bloomington, MN 55431
- Phone
- (612) 388-9982
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 29, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (186) 658-6368
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Obidike Richard Akahara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical PracticeCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
51 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 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.
Obidike Richard Akahara among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota
Obidike Richard Akahara, M.D is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 58% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
45 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bloomington
They are 45 of the 3,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Bloomington, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Obidike Richard Akahara, M.D's NPI number?
Obidike Richard Akahara, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710181664, issued on Jun 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Obidike Richard Akahara, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1129 Devonshire Curv, Bloomington, MN, 55431. Phone: (612) 388-9982. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Obidike Richard Akahara, M.D's license?
Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Obidike Richard Akahara, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Obidike Richard Akahara, M.D had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.