Saresh Akmal, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Dalton, GA
Saresh Akmal, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Dalton, Georgia, and NPI 1972130243, issued on Mar 25, 2020. Check the license (Georgia 95993, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Saresh Akmal
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 95993 GA
260752 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1107 Memorial Dr Ste G2, Dalton, GA 30720
- Phone
- (706) 529-3245
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 19, 2023
- Fax
- (706) 272-6077
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230721003080); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, 2020
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1107 Memorial Dr Ste G2
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ali Aliman, M.B.B.SStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043006612
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- Bryan Cheever, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1063459220
- Kavya DarjiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285575043
- Bradley Delay, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1134117609
- Cheryl Eldridge, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1235620071
Verify Saresh Akmal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 95993Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,821 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium87 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium79 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium68 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium65 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate63 claims
- Omeprazole52 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: $424.65
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Hamilton Physician Group, IncDalton, GA
- Medical Associates Professional Services, LLCCumming, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Saresh Akmal among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia
Saresh Akmal, MD is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 53% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
28 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Dalton
They are 28 of the 1,269 NPPES records with a practice address in Dalton, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Saresh Akmal, MD's NPI number?
Saresh Akmal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972130243, issued on Mar 25, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Saresh Akmal, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1107 Memorial Dr Ste G2, Dalton, GA, 30720. Phone: (706) 529-3245. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Saresh Akmal, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 95993, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Saresh Akmal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Saresh Akmal, MD had 1,821 Medicare Part D claims for 191 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.