Steven Joseph Akins, D.D.S
Dentist · Columbia, IL
Steven Joseph Akins, D.D.S is a dentist with a practice address in Columbia, Illinois, and NPI 1295140705, issued on Jun 23, 2014. Check the license (Illinois 19030477, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven Joseph Akins
- Credential
- D.D.S
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License numbers
- 19030477 IL
2014019418 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 242 Southwoods Ctr, Columbia, IL 62236
- Phone
- (618) 281-9294
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2014
- Record last updated
- Oct 5, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 242 Southwoods Ctr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Dennis Fredrickson, DMDDentist1245369776
Verify Steven Joseph Akins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 19030477Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
90 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin51 claims
- Methylprednisolone13 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: $22.67
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
Steven Joseph Akins among 4,522 dentist records in Illinois
Steven Joseph Akins, D.D.S is one of 4,522 dentist records with a practice address in Illinois. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 62% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 dentist records list a practice address in Columbia
They are 8 of the 160 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 4,522 dentist records in Illinois.
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The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rick Cox, DMDColumbia, IL 622361376866764
- Kevin Devine, DMDColumbia, IL 622361699845651
- Dennis Fredrickson, DMDColumbia, IL 622361245369776
- Matthew Haarmann, D.M.D.Columbia, IL 622361366864589
- Eric Hosler, D.M.D.Columbia, IL 622361225445554
- Angela Tenholder, D.M.D.Columbia, IL 622361487605507
- Trisha Young, D.M.D.Columbia, IL 622361538474069
- Charles Borden, DDSCollinsville, IL 622341649322561
Common questions
What is Steven Joseph Akins, D.D.S's NPI number?
Steven Joseph Akins, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295140705, issued on Jun 23, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven Joseph Akins, D.D.S located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 242 Southwoods Ctr, Columbia, IL, 62236. Phone: (618) 281-9294. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven Joseph Akins, D.D.S's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 19030477, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Steven Joseph Akins, D.D.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven Joseph Akins, D.D.S had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.