NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Omar H. Akhtar, MD

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Cedar Rapids, IA

Omar H. Akhtar, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and NPI 1417150202, issued on Jun 8, 2007. Check the license (Iowa MD-48373, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417150202
Name
Omar H. Akhtar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
License numbers
MD-48373 IA
MD038083 DC
D0068852 MD
P6311 TX
0101249467 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
202 10TH St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone
(319) 398-1545
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2025
Fax
(877) 303-8768
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210714000920); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2003
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 202 10TH St SE

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

  1. Subhi Abu-Halawa, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1417932708
  2. Fahed Al Darazi, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1497063200
  3. Tracy Alshouse, PACMedical Physician Assistant1528051976
  4. Vijay Aluri, MBBSRheumatology Physician1215979539
  5. Amber Arthurs, ARNPNurse Practitioner1790288397
  6. Ahmet Atay, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1093790362

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

1,116 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 308 claims were for opioids.

  1. Omar Akhtar1,116
  2. Specialty average579

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl211 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt134 claims
  3. Meloxicam132 claims
  4. Cefadroxil99 claims
  5. Amoxicillin85 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl53 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score59.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $114,491.22

102 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Omar Akhtar$114,491
  2. Specialty average$68,015

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Advanced Physical Therapy And Rehab OF Cape Coral LLCCape Coral, FL
  2. Delaware County Memorial HospitalManchester, IA
  3. Physicians Clinic OF Iowa PCCedar Rapids, IA
  4. Progressive Rehabilitation Associates LLCIowa City, IA

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

Omar H. Akhtar among 12 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa

Omar H. Akhtar, MD is one of 12 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 92% 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 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 25% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0114X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Iowa

There are 12 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa.

The 8 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandeep Munjal, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524031235113234
  2. Jeffrey Nassif, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524031336147800
  3. David Demik, M.D., PHARM.D.North Liberty, IA 523171487181160
  4. Nicolas Noiseux, MDIowa City, IA 522421124127865
  5. Ryan Pokorney, D.O.Bettendorf, IA 527221093022873
  6. Yogesh Kolwadkar, MD,MRCSED,MS,MCHSpencer, IA 513011326327149
  7. Todd Peterson, D.O.Clive, IA 503251407085103
  8. Benjamin Beecher, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141720299217

Common questions

What is Omar H. Akhtar, MD's NPI number?

Omar H. Akhtar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417150202, issued on Jun 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Omar H. Akhtar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 202 10TH St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52403. Phone: (319) 398-1545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Omar H. Akhtar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-48373, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Omar H. Akhtar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Omar H. Akhtar, MD had 1,116 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Omar H. Akhtar, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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