Shahrzad Akhtar, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Fresno, CA
Shahrzad Akhtar, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1700047263, issued on Jun 18, 2008. Check the license (California A107908, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shahrzad Akhtar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- A107908 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2335 E Kashian LN Ste 301, Fresno, CA 93701
- Phone
- (559) 264-9100
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2008
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (559) 264-9199
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111014000232); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Shahrzad Akhtar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A107908Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
2,381 Medicare Part D claims for 476 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Carbidopa-Levodopa438 claims
- Gabapentin160 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa Er128 claims
- Rasagiline Mesylate110 claims
- Donepezil Hcl108 claims
- Propranolol Hcl Er93 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 one group practice
- Permanente Medical Group IncFresno, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shahrzad Akhtar among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Shahrzad Akhtar, M.D. is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2008, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 52% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in California
There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sergio Arroyo, MD, PHDFresno, CA 937011710365325
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- Harrol Hutchison, MDFresno, CA 937011831155654
- H Jones, DOFresno, CA 937011073642773
- William Likosky, MDFresno, CA 937011730176207
- Tina Lin, D.O.Fresno, CA 937011518166941
- Joseph SanfordFresno, CA 937011932561727
- Cong Zhi Zhao, M.D.Fresno, CA 937011629248661
Common questions
What is Shahrzad Akhtar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shahrzad Akhtar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700047263, issued on Jun 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shahrzad Akhtar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2335 E Kashian LN Ste 301, Fresno, CA, 93701. Phone: (559) 264-9100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shahrzad Akhtar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A107908, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shahrzad Akhtar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shahrzad Akhtar, M.D. had 2,381 Medicare Part D claims for 476 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.