NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rayhaan Muhammad Akram, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Rayhaan Muhammad Akram, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1457871659, issued on Jun 20, 2017. Check the license (Minnesota 74051, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1457871659
Name
Rayhaan Muhammad Akram
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
74051 MN
4301112495 MI
146128 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55130
Phone
(651) 254-7800
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 28, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241111001978); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oakland Univ, William Beaumont School Of Medicine, 2017
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 401 Phalen Blvd

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

  1. Nermine AbdelwahabInternal Medicine Physician1871158600
  2. Omobosola Akinsete, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1891749214
  3. Jonathan AlpernInfectious Disease Physician1568753028
  4. Mollie Alpern, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1467794644
  5. Roula Altisheh, M.DAllergy & Immunology Physician1609132125
  6. Dev Amin, MDOtolaryngology Physician1437788155

Verify Rayhaan Muhammad Akram in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

1,457 Medicare Part D claims for 372 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rayhaan Akram1,457
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate324 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate249 claims
  3. Prednisone243 claims
  4. Leflunomide65 claims
  5. Allopurinol50 claims
  6. Sulfasalazine38 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Benefis Hospitals IncGreat Falls, MT · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Rayhaan Muhammad Akram among 173 rheumatology physician records in Minnesota

Rayhaan Muhammad Akram, MD is one of 173 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 116 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 173 rheumatology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elie Gertner, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301336114040
  2. Thomas Harkcom, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301942275243
  3. Thomas Irvin, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301083684369
  4. Alison Lerman, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301235584459
  5. Matthew McElwee, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301831578590
  6. Samer Nuhaily, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301780879213
  7. Michele Obert, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301437612835
  8. Vinay Kumar Thallapally, MBBSSaint Paul, MN 551301679125447

Common questions

What is Rayhaan Muhammad Akram, MD's NPI number?

Rayhaan Muhammad Akram, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457871659, issued on Jun 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rayhaan Muhammad Akram, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN, 55130. Phone: (651) 254-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rayhaan Muhammad Akram, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 74051, as entered by the provider. 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 Rayhaan Muhammad Akram, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rayhaan Muhammad Akram, MD had 1,457 Medicare Part D claims for 372 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.