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.
- 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
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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.
- Joseph Kalik, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1962498527
- Jessica Sloan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457311714
- Melissa White, MSSA, LISW-SClinical Social Worker1508174087
Verify Zahid Akram in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MD062326LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl494 claims
- Donepezil Hcl411 claims
- Topiramate306 claims
- Levetiracetam279 claims
- Sertraline Hcl264 claims
- 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.
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.
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
- Hermitage Neurology PCHermitage, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Zahid Akram among 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania
Zahid Akram, MD is one of 2,031 specialist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 40% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 1989 among the 547 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Pennsylvania
There are 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Maryann Payne, MDHermitage, PA 161481770565285
- Dean PetrucciHermitage, PA 161481831164003
- Roberto Salcedo, MDHermitage, PA 161481417930959
- Erin Wojtanoski, OTRLLHermitage, PA 161481003940768
- Jennifer Ciambotti, DOSharpsville, PA 161501568434322
- Susan Deasey, COTASharon, PA 161461124220124
- Dana DellapiazzaSharon, PA 161461255345484
- Debra HeimSharon, PA 161461548931702
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.
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.