NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zahid Akram, MD

Specialist · Hermitage, PA

Zahid Akram, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1821071457, issued on Nov 29, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD062326L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821071457
Name
Zahid Akram
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
MD062326L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
295 N Kerrwood Dr, Hermitage, PA 16148
Phone
(724) 983-1015
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 13, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(724) 983-1035
Medicaid ID
0016481820007 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040826000696); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 295 N Kerrwood Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Joseph Kalik, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1962498527
  2. Jessica Sloan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457311714
  3. Melissa White, MSSA, LISW-SClinical Social Worker1508174087

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

4,242 Medicare Part D claims for 524 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Zahid Akram4,242
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Memantine Hcl494 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl411 claims
  3. Topiramate306 claims
  4. Levetiracetam279 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl264 claims
  6. Carbidopa-Levodopa220 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 45 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $15,220.19

183 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zahid Akram$15,220
  2. Specialty average$4,761

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

  1. Hermitage Neurology PCHermitage, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

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There are 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania.

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  8. Mohamad Abul-Ela, MDNew Castle, PA1649337411
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Common questions

What is Zahid Akram, MD's NPI number?

Zahid Akram, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821071457, issued on Nov 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zahid Akram, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 295 N Kerrwood Dr, Hermitage, PA, 16148. Phone: (724) 983-1015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zahid Akram, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD062326L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Zahid Akram, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zahid Akram, MD had 4,242 Medicare Part D claims for 524 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zahid Akram, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 45 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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