Yasir Naeem Akhtar, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Powell, TN
Yasir Naeem Akhtar, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Powell, Tennessee, and NPI 1013001098, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD51711, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yasir Naeem Akhtar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License number
- MD51711 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7557B Dannaher Dr Ste 225, Powell, TN 37849
- Phone
- (865) 647-5979
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2026
- Fax
- (865) 647-5979
- Medicaid ID
- Q007033 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140807001496); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 7557B Dannaher Dr Ste 225
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Shade Adigun, APNCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1841636628
- Renota Adkins, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1245419324
- Gregory Balabanian, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1033406277
- Leonard BrabsonObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1689736431
- Jodi Brantley, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1497302814
- Fahd Chaudhry, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1407049539
Verify Yasir Naeem Akhtar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD51711Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
1,430 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel221 claims
- Furosemide156 claims
- Potassium Chloride100 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium94 claims
- Eliquis74 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate70 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: $14,215.81
112 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AngioDynamics, Inc. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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 5 group practices
- Athens Physicians Practice LLCAthens, TN
- Baptist Health Medical Group IncCorbin, KY
- Blount Memorial Physician Group IncMaryville, TN
- Neuro Heart LLCKnoxville, TN
- TN Heart ClinicKnoxville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
7 interventional cardiology physician records list a practice address in Powell
They are 7 of the 467 NPPES records with a practice address in Powell, and 215 interventional cardiology physician records in Tennessee.
All 7 in Powell → All 215 in Tennessee → Every provider in Powell →
Other interventional cardiology physician records in Tennessee
- Abdul-Rahman Abdel-Karim, M.D.Memphis, TN1093014441
- Ahmad Abu-Halimah, M.D.Nashville, TN1013958776
- James AckerLoudon, TN1063910529
- Kylie Adamek, MDNashville, TN1972966786
- Milton Addington, MDGermantown, TN1790752566
- Syed Agha, MDCleveland, TN1164420741
- Adeeb Ahmed, MDMurfreesboro, TN1245217603
- Joseph Akamah, MDNashville, TN1598822967
- Steven Akins, MDGermantown, TN1720088297
- Oluwaseun Akinseye, M.D.Memphis, TN1417354283
Common questions
What is Yasir Naeem Akhtar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Yasir Naeem Akhtar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013001098, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yasir Naeem Akhtar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7557B Dannaher Dr Ste 225, Powell, TN, 37849. Phone: (865) 647-5979. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yasir Naeem Akhtar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD51711, 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 Yasir Naeem Akhtar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yasir Naeem Akhtar, M.D. had 1,430 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.