Sumair Akhtar
M.D.
Internal Medicine
About Sumair Akhtar
Sumair Akhtar, M.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Internal Medicine, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1023305802. Sumair Akhtar received his medical education at OTHER, graduating in 2011.
Their primary practice is located at 500 ST LUKES DR, Lehighton, Pennsylvania 18235. Patients can reach the office at (484) 526-6643. Sumair Akhtar is affiliated with 4 hospitals in the area. Sumair Akhtar is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.
Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Sumair Akhtar achieved a quality score of 95.6 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. The quality category score is 80.6/100.
As a prescriber, Sumair Akhtar has 312 prescription claims processed, totaling $13,036 in drug costs. The opioid prescribing rate is 4.5%. Sumair Akhtar received $123 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 3 claims.
Beyond Internal Medicine, Sumair Akhtar also practices in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Sumair Akhtar has been NPI-registered since 2011.
Key Metrics
MIPS Quality Score
Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.
Quality Category Score: 80.6/100
Medicare Payments
$123.44
Year 2018
Payment Count
3
Year 2018
Rx Claims
312
$13,035.53
Opioid Rate
4.5%
Practice Locations
1
Affiliated Hospitals
4
Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1023305802
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Sumair
- Last Name
- Akhtar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- OTHER
- Graduation Year
- 2011
- Sole Proprietor
- Yes
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 500 ST LUKES DR
- City
- Lehighton
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 18235-5000
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (484) 526-6643
- Fax
- (610) 377-4785
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Classification
- Internal Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207R00000X
- Secondary Specialties
- INTERNAL MEDICINE
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- 500 ST LUKES DR
- City
- LEHIGHTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 182355000
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 312
- Total Rx Cost
- $13,035.53
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 4.5%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Sumair Akhtar is 1023305802.