Zeeshan Akhtar, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Charlottesville, VA
Zeeshan Akhtar, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Charlottesville, Virginia, and NPI 1871055673, issued on Apr 2, 2019. Check the license on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zeeshan Akhtar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 348921 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1215 Lee St Box 801016, Charlottesville, VA 22908
- Phone
- (434) 924-2663
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2019
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2026
- Fax
- (434) 244-4454
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251120000066); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2019
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1215 Lee St Box 801016
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Zeeshan Akhtar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health ProfessionsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
100 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 73 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl52 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 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: $2,601.95
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Zeeshan Akhtar among 586 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Virginia
Zeeshan Akhtar, MD is one of 586 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 358 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 586 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Virginia.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas BrownCharlottesville, VA 229081033288659
- Wojciech Czoch, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229081588922967
- Thomas Ramsey, MDCharlottesville, VA 229081568956506
- Clark Baumbusch, MDCharlottesville, VA 229111548411515
- John Edwards, MDCharlottesville, VA 229111679553523
- Stephen Gunther, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229111285613034
- John Hall, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229111588658777
- David Heilbronner, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229111427053677
Common questions
What is Zeeshan Akhtar, MD's NPI number?
Zeeshan Akhtar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871055673, issued on Apr 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zeeshan Akhtar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1215 Lee St Box 801016, Charlottesville, VA, 22908. Phone: (434) 924-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zeeshan Akhtar, MD's license?
Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Zeeshan Akhtar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zeeshan Akhtar, MD had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.