Siddique Akbar, MD
Nephrology Physician · Jackson, TN
Siddique Akbar, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Jackson, Tennessee, and NPI 1295290328, issued on Feb 3, 2019. Check the license (Tennessee MD66895, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Siddique Akbar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MD66895 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2863 Highway 45 Byp, Jackson, TN 38305
- Phone
- (731) 422-0213
- Enumerated
- Feb 3, 2019
- Record last updated
- Mar 11, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240111003971); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Siddique Akbar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD66895Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
417 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate52 claims
- Calcitriol50 claims
- Furosemide49 claims
- Lisinopril48 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl32 claims
- Losartan Potassium25 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: $331.87
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 one group practice
- Jackson Clinic PAJackson, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Siddique Akbar among 266 nephrology physician records in Tennessee
Siddique Akbar, MD is one of 266 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2002 among the 186 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 266 nephrology physician records in Tennessee.
All 266 in Tennessee → Every provider in Jackson → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Susan Alex, M.D.Jackson, TN 383051003864117
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- Yasmin MahmoudJackson, TN 383051326668963
- Victor Nwazue, M.D.Jackson, TN 383051861657561
- Chima Oleru, MDJackson, TN 383051841268299
- Tracy Townes Bougard, M.D.Jackson, TN 383051518935170
- Susan Francisco, MDJackson, TN 383011366437956
- Spirithoula Vasilopoulos, MDJackson, TN 383011952389397
Common questions
What is Siddique Akbar, MD's NPI number?
Siddique Akbar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295290328, issued on Feb 3, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Siddique Akbar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2863 Highway 45 Byp, Jackson, TN, 38305. Phone: (731) 422-0213. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Siddique Akbar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD66895, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Siddique Akbar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Siddique Akbar, MD had 417 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.