Tauseef Akhtar, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Mason City, IA
Tauseef Akhtar, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Mason City, Iowa, and NPI 1508218009, issued on Jul 7, 2016. Check the license (Iowa MD-49483, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tauseef Akhtar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- MD-49483 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 4TH St SW, Mason City, IA 50401
- Phone
- (641) 427-7137
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 5, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tauseef Akhtar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-49483Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
499 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate77 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium39 claims
- Eliquis31 claims
- Lisinopril31 claims
- Clopidogrel24 claims
- Allopurinol21 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: $1,438.44
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
Tauseef Akhtar among 169 cardiovascular disease physician records in Iowa
Tauseef Akhtar, MD is one of 169 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 80% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Mason City
They are 9 of the 866 NPPES records with a practice address in Mason City, and 169 cardiovascular disease physician records in Iowa.
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- Noor Subah, MDMason City, IA 504011972096147
- James Tatkon-Coker, M.D.Mason City, IA 504011295723468
Common questions
What is Tauseef Akhtar, MD's NPI number?
Tauseef Akhtar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508218009, issued on Jul 7, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tauseef Akhtar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 4TH St SW, Mason City, IA, 50401. Phone: (641) 427-7137. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tauseef Akhtar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-49483, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tauseef Akhtar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tauseef Akhtar, MD had 499 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.