Syed Akbar, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Lansing, MI
Syed Akbar, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lansing, Michigan, and NPI 1427639962, issued on Apr 16, 2021. Check the license (Michigan 5151014896, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Akbar
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 5151014896 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 W Greenlawn Ave, Lansing, MI 48910
- Phone
- (517) 975-6000
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2021
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260427000879); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Alabama College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Syed Akbar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 5151014896Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
164 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin15 claims
- Losartan Potassium14 claims
- Single Use Swab11 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
- Jefferson Community Health Center IncFairbury, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Syed Akbar among 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan
Syed Akbar, DO is one of 6,013 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2008 among the 3,493 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
176 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lansing
They are 176 of the 5,276 NPPES records with a practice address in Lansing, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Syed Akbar, DO's NPI number?
Syed Akbar, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427639962, issued on Apr 16, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Akbar, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 W Greenlawn Ave, Lansing, MI, 48910. Phone: (517) 975-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Akbar, DO's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 5151014896, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Syed Akbar, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Akbar, DO had 164 Medicare Part D claims for 35 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.