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Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein, MD
NPI1740284736PAC ID6305011602
- Medicare services, 2024
- 866
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 251
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,264
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Practice address
- 11 Upper Riverdale Road, SW, Riverdale, GA 30274
- Practice phone
- Call (770) 991-8160
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein is an ophthalmologist in Riverdale, Georgia
Dr. Akstein practices at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, Georgia, part of Prime Healthcare Services.
Dr. Akstein's NPI, 1740284736, was assigned on June 8, 2005. Dr. Akstein holds Georgia license 018778.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1740284736NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6305011602
- NPI enumeration date
- June 8, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (770) 991-8160
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 78
- Medical school graduation
- 1974
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein practices at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, Georgia
Dr. Akstein's primary practice is Southern Regional Medical Center, at 11 Upper Riverdale Road, SW, Riverdale, GA 30274 in Clayton County. The practice phone is (770) 991-8160.
- Southern Regional Medical Center11 Upper Riverdale Road, SW, Riverdale, GA 30274 · Clayton CountyPhone(770) 991-8160
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Akstein's primary practice is Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, Georgia, part of Prime Healthcare Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akstein to 1 physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Akstein practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein is one of 484 ophthalmologists in Georgia
Ophthalmology is Dr. Akstein's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Akstein is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, GeorgiaPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Akstein
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein billed Medicare for 866 services in 2024
CMS data shows 866 Medicare services from Dr. Akstein across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 251 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $52,036 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2024866
Medicare patients251
Paid by Medicare$52,036
Procedure codes9
Dr. Akstein's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5602024: 49512%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3432024: 3323%
- Imaging
- 2023: 512024: 3924%
- Surgery
- 2023: 812024: 0100%
Dr. Akstein compared with the Georgia median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Akstein
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 866vs 1,58645% below
- Medicare patients
- 251vs 57256% below
- Part D claims
- 2,178vs 8912.4 times
Medians across 477 ophthalmologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Akstein's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein treated 251 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 251 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akstein in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 119 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Akstein's median patient age at 66, with 60% women.
Medicare patients, 2024251
Average age75
Average risk score1.17
Also on Medicaid21%
Dr. Akstein's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Akstein's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14658%
- Men10542%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Akstein's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes52%
- Arthritis38%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
- Heart failure18%
- Anxiety17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Akstein's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein wrote 2,264 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Akstein wrote 2,264 Medicare Part D claims for 406 patients. 47% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,178 of them, across 30 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $493,503 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,293 claims across 28 drugs.
Part D claims, 20242,264
Drugs named by CMS30
Total drug cost$493,503
Part D patients406
Dr. Akstein's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,054 claims47%
- Brand-name1,210 claims53%
Dr. Akstein's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Akstein's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%12 of 2,264 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,2932024: 2,1785%
Drugs named by CMS: 30 in 2024, 28 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Akstein for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Akstein accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 36 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Akstein, more than 57% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Akstein's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 82.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Akstein ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 57th percentile36 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Akstein in 2016.
Papers1
Recent publications by Dr. Akstein
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein received $6,000 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 195 general payments to Dr. Akstein from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $2,146.
General payments to Dr. Akstein by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Akstein the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein's NPI number?
Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein's NPI number is 1740284736. It was assigned on June 8, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein?
Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein is an ophthalmologist in Riverdale, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein practice?
Dr. Akstein practices at 11 Upper Riverdale Road, SW, Riverdale, GA 30274. Dr. Akstein's primary practice is Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, Georgia, part of Prime Healthcare Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akstein to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Akstein is (770) 991-8160.
What is Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein's medical license number?
Dr. Akstein holds Georgia license 018778.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein affiliated with?
Dr. Akstein practices at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, Georgia.
Does Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Akstein billed Medicare for 866 services in 2024, and Dr. Akstein accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein's MIPS score?
Dr. Akstein's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein see?
CMS counts 251 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akstein in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Akstein's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), eye exam or test (92250) and office visit, established patient (99213).
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What drugs does Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Akstein's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Lumigan and Prednisolone Acetate.
Has Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $6,000 in general payments to Dr. Akstein from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein been practicing?
Dr. Akstein graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.
Does Dr. Ricardo Brasiliano Akstein do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Akstein.
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