Dr. Talal Akhter, MD

  • Chicago, IL
  • Interventional radiologist
NPI1356760995PAC ID0840412151
Medicare services, 2024
1,873
Medicare patients, 2024
1,361
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$6,192
Practice address
5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Practice phone
Call (773) 878-8200
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Primary practice

Swedish Hospital

Hospital · Chicago, Illinois

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Dr. Talal Akhter is an interventional radiologist in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Akhter practices at Swedish Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Endeavor Health.

Dr. Akhter's NPI, 1356760995, was assigned on April 10, 2014. Dr. Akhter graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Akhter holds Illinois license 036153416.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0840412151
NPI enumeration date
April 10, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(773) 878-8200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Talal Akhter practices at Swedish Hospital in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Akhter's primary practice is Swedish Hospital, at 5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 in Cook County. The practice phone is (773) 878-8200.

  • Swedish Hospital
    5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 · Cook CountyPhone(773) 878-8200

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Dr. Talal Akhter is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 9 medical groups

Dr. Akhter's primary practice is Swedish Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Endeavor Health. Dr. Akhter is also affiliated with Resurrection Medical Center. The medical group on file is Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akhter to 3 more hospitals, 8 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Talal Akhter's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Akhter practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Swedish HospitalAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 8 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Talal Akhter is one of 187 interventional radiologists in Illinois

Vascular and interventional radiology is Dr. Akhter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0204X. Dr. Akhter is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Vascular and interventional radiology, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036153416 · taxonomy 2085R0204X

Interventional radiologists near Dr. Akhter

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Dr. Talal Akhter billed Medicare for 1,873 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,873 Medicare services from Dr. Akhter across 41 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,361 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $43,857 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,873
Medicare patients1,361
Paid by Medicare$43,857
Procedure codes41

Dr. Akhter's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 1,0512024: 1,62154%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1282024: 16126%
Surgery
2023: 362024: 91153%

Where Dr. Akhter's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office221%
  • In a facility1,85199%

Dr. Akhter compared with the Illinois median for interventional radiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Akhter
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
1,873vs 9202.0 times
Medicare patients
1,361vs 5382.5 times

Medians across 164 interventional radiologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Akhter's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Talal Akhter treated 1,361 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 1,361 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akhter in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 518 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 52% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Akhter's median patient age at 60, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,361
Average age76
Average risk score2.15
Also on Medicaid52%

Dr. Akhter's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Akhter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women76356%
  • Men59844%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Akhter's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis61%
  4. Diabetes51%
  5. Ischemic heart disease42%
  6. Heart failure37%
  7. Chronic kidney disease36%
  8. Mood disorders35%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Akhter's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Talal Akhter scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Akhter for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Akhter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Akhter's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. Talal Akhter received $6,192 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 45 general payments to Dr. Akhter from 15 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Penumbra, Inc. paid the most, $4,443.

General payments to Dr. Akhter by program year, 2019 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Akhter by kind, 2019 to 2025

$6.2Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$3,18851%
  • Food and beverage$2,30237%
  • Honoraria$4507%
  • Education$2524%

Companies that paid Dr. Akhter the most, 2019 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Talal Akhter graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine

Dr. Akhter graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolNortheastern Ohio University College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Talal Akhter's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Talal Akhter's NPI number?

Dr. Talal Akhter's NPI number is 1356760995. It was assigned on April 10, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Talal Akhter?

Dr. Talal Akhter is an interventional radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0204X).

Where does Dr. Talal Akhter practice?

Dr. Akhter practices at 5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625. Dr. Akhter's primary practice is Swedish Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Endeavor Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akhter to 3 hospitals, 8 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Talal Akhter's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Akhter is (773) 878-8200.

What is Dr. Talal Akhter's medical license number?

Dr. Akhter holds Illinois license 036153416.

Which hospitals is Dr. Talal Akhter affiliated with?

Dr. Akhter practices at Swedish Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Akhter is also affiliated with Resurrection Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Akhter to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Talal Akhter part of?

Dr. Akhter is linked to Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Akhter to 8 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Talal Akhter accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Akhter billed Medicare for 1,873 services in 2024, and Dr. Akhter accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Talal Akhter's MIPS score?

Dr. Akhter's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Talal Akhter see?

CMS counts 1,361 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akhter in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Talal Akhter bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Akhter's most billed Medicare services were diagnostic imaging (71045), diagnostic imaging (71046) and diagnostic imaging (70450).

Where did Dr. Talal Akhter go to medical school?

Dr. Akhter graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 2014.

Has Dr. Talal Akhter received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,192 in general payments to Dr. Akhter from 15 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Penumbra, Inc.

How long has Dr. Talal Akhter been practicing?

Dr. Akhter graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

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